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Household of John Brown (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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 1846 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet S Brown, born in 1851 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Ambrose H, born 1876 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Mary Anne (born 1870 in Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Brother-In-Law, John P (born 1855 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Nephew, Thomas W (born 1877 in Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jeanie (born 1861 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Brown's household

Male

John

Brown

Head
Female

Janet S

Brown

Wife
Male

Ambrose H

Brown

Son
Female

Mary Anne

Hutton

Niece
Male

John P

Hyslop

Brother-In-Law
Male

Thomas W

Hyslop

Nephew
Female

Jeanie

Brown

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Lesmahagow, 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

35

1846

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet S

Brown

Wife

Married

30

1851

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ambrose H

Brown

Son

-

5

1876

Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Anne

Hutton

Niece

-

11

1870

Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John P

Hyslop

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

26

1855

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas W

Hyslop

Nephew

-

4

1877

Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Brown

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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