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Household of John E Brown (born 1853, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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 E Brown and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John E Brown, born in 1853 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John E was the head of the household, married to Sophia Brown, born in 1857 in Ratcliff, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 3 children; Norris H S (born 1877 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England), Arthur T (born 1879 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England) and Cyril R (born 1881 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John E's Servant, Sarah E (born 1859 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England) and John E's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England).


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John E Brown's household

Male

John E

Brown

Head
Female

Sophia

Brown

Wife
Male

Norris H S

Brown

Son
Male

Arthur T

Brown

Son
Male

Cyril R

Brown

Son
Female

Sarah E

Thompson

Servant
Female

Sarah

Watson

Servant
First name(s) John E
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John E

Brown

Head

Married

28

1853

Plymouth, Devon, England

Sophia

Brown

Wife

Married

24

1857

Ratcliff, Nottinghamshire, England

Norris H S

Brown

Son

Single

4

1877

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Arthur T

Brown

Son

Single

2

1879

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Cyril R

Brown

Son

Single

0

1881

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Thompson

Servant

Single

22

1859

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah

Watson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

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