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Household of Matthew Brown (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Brown, born in 1839 in Tanfield, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Isabella Brown, born in 1839 in Medomsley, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Anthony (born 1864 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Mary H (born 1867 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Jane A (born 1869 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Alice (born 1873 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1877 in Tanfield, Durham, England) and John Geo (born 1880 in Tanfield, Durham, England).


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Matthew Brown's household

Male

Matthew

Brown

Head
Female

Isabella

Brown

Wife
Male

Anthony

Brown

Son
Female

Mary H

Brown

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Brown

Daughter
Female

Alice

Brown

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Brown

Daughter
Male

John Geo

Brown

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Tanfield, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Brown

Head

Married

42

1839

Tanfield, Durham, England

Isabella

Brown

Wife

Married

42

1839

Medomsley, Durham, England

Anthony

Brown

Son

Single

17

1864

Tanfield, Durham, England

Mary H

Brown

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Tanfield, Durham, England

Jane A

Brown

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Tanfield, Durham, England

Alice

Brown

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Tanfield, Durham, England

Isabella

Brown

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tanfield, Durham, England

John Geo

Brown

Son

Single

1

1880

Tanfield, Durham, England

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