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Household of Josiah Brown (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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.

Josiah Brown and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Brown, born in 1824 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brown, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Josiah (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Josiah Brown's household

Male

Josiah

Brown

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Wife
Male

Josiah

Brown

Son
Female

Jane

Brown

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wilby

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wilby

Daughter
Male

William

Wilby

Son
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Brown

Head

Married

57

1824

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Wife

Married

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Josiah

Brown

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Brown

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Wilby

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilby

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Wilby

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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