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Household of Matthew Brown (born 1797, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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.

Matthew Brown and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Brown, born in 1797 in Newton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Edward (born 1838 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1866 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England), Sarah J (born 1870 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1871 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1873 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England), Edward (born 1875 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England) and Ann E (born 1878 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Brown's household

Male

Matthew

Brown

Head
Male

Edward

Brown

Son
Female

Ann

Brown

Wife
Male

Charles

Brown

Son
Female

Sarah J

Brown

Daughter
Male

John

Brown

Son
Male

William

Brown

Son
Male

Edward

Brown

Son
Female

Ann E

Brown

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 84
Birth year 1797
Birth place Newton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Brown

Head

Widower

84

1797

Newton, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Brown

Son

Married

43

1838

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Brown

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Brown

Son

Single

15

1866

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Brown

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

John

Brown

Son

Single

10

1871

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

William

Brown

Son

Single

8

1873

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Brown

Son

Single

6

1875

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

Ann E

Brown

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

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