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Household of Matthew Brown (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Brown, born in 1836 in Newsham, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Brown, born in 1836 in Bedale, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Hannah (born 1863 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England) and Lilley (born 1870 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Father In Law, George Bowman, born in 1805 in Durham, England.


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Matthew Brown's household

Male

Matthew

Brown

Head
Female

Mary

Brown

Wife
Female

Mary Hannah

Brown

Daughter
Female

Lilley

Brown

Daughter
Male

George

Bowman

Father In Law
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Newsham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Brown

Head

Married

45

1836

Newsham, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Brown

Wife

Married

45

1836

Bedale, Yorkshire, England

Mary Hannah

Brown

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Lilley

Brown

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

George

Bowman

Father In Law

Widower

76

1805

Durham, England

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