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Household of Michael Brown (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.

Michael Brown and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Brown, born in 1851 in , consisted of 6 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Rosanna Brown, born in 1857 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Lodger Head, Sarah (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Michael's Lodger, Annie (born 1865 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Michael Brown's household

Male

Michael

Brown

Head
Female

Rosanna

Brown

Wife
Male

John

Brown

Son
Female

Margaret

Brown

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Kelly

Lodger Head
Female

Annie

Kelly

Lodger
First name(s) Michael
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Brown

Head

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Rosanna

Brown

Wife

Married

24

1857

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John

Brown

Son

Single

3

1878

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Brown

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Kelly

Lodger Head

Single

17

1864

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Annie

Kelly

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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