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Household of Joseph Brown (born 1827, Flintshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 1827 in Gwespyr, Flintshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Maria Brown, born in 1828 in St George, Denbighshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Hannah M (born 1862 in Chester, Cheshire, England), William S (born 1865 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Charles W (born 1872 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Wales) and Joseph's Lodger, John R (born 1860 in Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales).


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Joseph Brown's household

Male

Joseph

Brown

Head
Female

Maria

Brown

Wife
Female

Hannah M

Brown

Daughter
Male

William S

Brown

Son
Male

Charles W

Brown

Son
Female

Jane

Hughes

Servant
Male

John R

Hughes

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Gwespyr, Flintshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brown

Head

Married

54

1827

Gwespyr, Flintshire, Wales

Maria

Brown

Wife

Married

53

1828

St George, Denbighshire, Wales

Hannah M

Brown

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Chester, Cheshire, England

William S

Brown

Son

Single

16

1865

Chester, Cheshire, England

Charles W

Brown

Son

Single

9

1872

Chester, Cheshire, England

Jane

Hughes

Servant

Single

23

1858

Wales

John R

Hughes

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales

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