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Household of Joseph Brown (born 1828)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

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 , consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Brown, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Maggie (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Bridget (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Maria Steel, born in 1854 in England.


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Joseph Brown's household

Male

Joseph

Brown

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Brown

Wife
Female

Maggie

Brown

Daughter
Male

John

Brown

Son
Male

Thomas

Brown

Son
Female

Bridget

Brown

Son
Female

Maria

Steel

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place 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

England

Mary Ann

Brown

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Maggie

Brown

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Brown

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Brown

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bridget

Brown

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maria

Steel

Boarder

Married

27

1854

England

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