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Household of Joseph Brown (born 1828, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Brown, born in 1828 in Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Brown, born in 1830 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; G H (born 1862 in Staffordshire, England), Richard (born 1865 in Staffordshire, England), A B (born 1870 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England) and Sarah J (born 1873 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, James Colwell, born in 1875 in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England.


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Joseph Brown's household

Male

Joseph

Brown

Head
Female

Sarah

Brown

Wife
Male

G H

Brown

Son
Male

Richard

Brown

Son
Male

A B

Brown

Son
Female

Sarah J

Brown

Daughter
Male

James

Colwell

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brown

Head

Married

53

1828

Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Brown

Wife

Married

51

1830

Lancashire, England

G H

Brown

Son

Single

19

1862

Staffordshire, England

Richard

Brown

Son

Single

16

1865

Staffordshire, England

A B

Brown

Son

Single

11

1870

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Brown

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

James

Colwell

Visitor

Single

6

1875

Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England

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