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Household of John Brown (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastern Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Brown and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brown, born in 1836 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Brown, born in 1842 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1869 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1874 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Mary (born 1831 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Brown's household

Male

John

Brown

Head
Female

Isabella

Brown

Wife
Female

Mary

Brown

Daughter
Male

John

Brown

Son
Female

Isabella

Brown

Daughter
Female

Mary

Prentice

Sister-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Strang

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brown

Head

Married

45

1836

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Brown

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Brown

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Prentice

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

50

1831

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Strang

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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