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Household of Joseph Brown (born 1849, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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.

Joseph Brown and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Brown, born in 1849 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jessie Brown, born in 1851 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Henry J (born 1881 in New Cross, Kent, England) and Elenor Margaretta (born 1880 in New Cross, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Mother Visitor, Margaretta (born 1817 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England) and Joseph's Boarder, William (born 1854 in Kendal, Westmorland, England).


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Joseph Brown's household

Male

Joseph

Brown

Head
Female

Jessie

Brown

Wife
Male

Henry J

Brown

Son
Female

Margaretta

Brown

Mother Visitor
Male

William

Twentyman

Boarder
Female

Elenor Margaretta

Brown

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brown

Head

Married

32

1849

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Jessie

Brown

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Henry J

Brown

Son

Single

0

1881

New Cross, Kent, England

Margaretta

Brown

Mother Visitor

Married

64

1817

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

William

Twentyman

Boarder

-

27

1854

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Elenor Margaretta

Brown

Daughter

Single

1

1880

New Cross, Kent, England

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