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Household of Matthew B Brown (born 1825, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

Matthew B Brown and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew B Brown, born in 1825 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 11 members. Matthew B was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brown, born in 1824 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1857 in Shawlands, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Martha A (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion A (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Josephine (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robina J (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew B's Visitor, Eugenie (born 1862 in Russia) and Matthew B's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland).


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Matthew B Brown's household

Male

Matthew B

Brown

Head
Female

Margaret

Brown

Wife
Female

Mary

Brown

Daughter
Female

Martha A

Brown

Daughter
Female

Marion A

Brown

Daughter
Male

William

Brown

Son
Female

Margaret

Brown

Daughter
Female

Josephine

Brown

Daughter
Female

Robina J

Brown

Daughter
Female

Eugenie

Clayworth

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Robb

Servant
First name(s) Matthew B
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew B

Brown

Head

Married

56

1825

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Brown

Wife

Married

57

1824

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Shawlands, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Martha A

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion A

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Brown

Son

-

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Brown

Daughter

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Josephine

Brown

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robina J

Brown

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eugenie

Clayworth

Visitor

Unmarried

19

1862

Russia

Elizabeth

Robb

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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