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Household of John Brown (born 1847, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Denny, Stirlingshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brown, born in 1847 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Brown, born in 1847 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1869 in Livingston, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1874 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1879 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Henry (born 1881 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Rowland, born in 1864 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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John Brown's household

Male

John

Brown

Head
Female

Mary

Brown

Wife
Male

John

Brown

Son
Female

Mary

Brown

Daughter
Male

Peter

Brown

Son
Male

Alexander

Brown

Son
Male

Thomas

Brown

Son
Male

Henry

Brown

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Rowland

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brown

Head

Married

34

1847

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Brown

Wife

Married

34

1847

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Brown

Son

-

12

1869

Livingston, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Brown

Daughter

-

8

1873

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Peter

Brown

Son

-

7

1874

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Brown

Son

-

4

1877

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Thomas

Brown

Son

-

2

1879

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Henry

Brown

Son

-

0

1881

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Rowland

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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