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Household of John Brown (born 1844, Ayrshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brown, born in 1844 in Irvine, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brown, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie T (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John Wm (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1874 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, William (born 1852 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Alexander (born 1854 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Brown's household

Male

John

Brown

Head
Female

Margaret

Brown

Wife
Female

Jessie T

Brown

Daughter
Male

John Wm

Brown

Son
Female

Euphemia

Brown

Daughter
Male

William

Brown

Son
Male

David

Brown

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Wilson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brown

Head

Married

37

1844

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Brown

Wife

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie T

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John Wm

Brown

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Brown

Daughter

-

7

1874

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Brown

Son

-

4

1877

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Brown

Son

-

1

1880

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Boarder

Unmarried

29

1852

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wilson

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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