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Household of Matthew Brown (born 1808, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 Brown and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Brown, born in 1808 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary McFarlane, born in 1807 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Agnes, born 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Grandson, Matthew J (born 1869 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Matthew's Grandson, Johnstone (born 1871 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Matthew's Grandson, James A (born 1873 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Matthew's Grandson, Matthew (born 1875 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Matthew's Servant, Alexandrina (born 1862 in -).


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Matthew Brown's household

Male

Matthew

Brown

Head
Female

Mary

McFarlane

Wife
Female

Agnes

Brown

Daughter
Male

Matthew J

Brown

Grandson
Male

Johnstone

Brown

Grandson
Male

James A

Brown

Grandson
Male

Matthew

Brown

Grandson
Female

Alexandrina

McLennan

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Brown

Head

Married

73

1808

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McFarlane

Wife

-

74

1807

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Brown

Daughter

-

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew J

Brown

Grandson

-

12

1869

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Johnstone

Brown

Grandson

-

10

1871

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James A

Brown

Grandson

-

8

1873

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Matthew

Brown

Grandson

-

6

1875

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexandrina

McLennan

Servant

-

19

1862

-

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