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Household of Matthew Brown (born 1831, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Brown, born in 1831 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Brown, born in 1842 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Durham, Durham, England), John J B (born 1871 in Durham, Durham, England), Matthew (born 1873 in Durham, Durham, England), Jane A (born 1875 in Durham, Durham, England) and George W (born 1881 in Durham, Durham, England).


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Matthew Brown's household

Male

Matthew

Brown

Head
Female

Jane

Brown

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter
Male

John J B

Brown

Son
Male

Matthew

Brown

Son
Female

Jane A

Brown

Daughter
Male

George W

Brown

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Brown

Head

Married

50

1831

Gateshead, Durham, England

Jane

Brown

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ireland

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Durham, Durham, England

John J B

Brown

Son

Single

10

1871

Durham, Durham, England

Matthew

Brown

Son

Single

8

1873

Durham, Durham, England

Jane A

Brown

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Durham, Durham, England

George W

Brown

Son

Single

0

1881

Durham, Durham, England

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