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Household of Peter Brown (born 1841, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Southampton, Hampshire, 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.

Peter Brown and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Brown, born in 1841 in Sowton, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brown, born in 1840 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Anna M (born 1867 in Northam, Hampshire, England), Sidney W (born 1869 in Northam, Hampshire, England), Florence (born 1874 in Northam, Hampshire, England), Benjamin (born 1871 in Northam, Hampshire, England) and Lettia (born 1876 in Northam, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Mother In Law, Sarah Wilkins, born in 1810 in Ireland.


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Peter Brown's household

Male

Peter

Brown

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Wife
Female

Anna M

Brown

Daughter
Male

Sidney W

Brown

Son
Female

Florence

Brown

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Brown

Son
Female

Lettia

Brown

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wilkins

Mother In Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sowton, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Brown

Head

Married

40

1841

Sowton, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Wife

Married

41

1840

Plymouth, Devon, England

Anna M

Brown

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Northam, Hampshire, England

Sidney W

Brown

Son

Single

12

1869

Northam, Hampshire, England

Florence

Brown

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Northam, Hampshire, England

Benjamin

Brown

Son

Single

10

1871

Northam, Hampshire, England

Lettia

Brown

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Northam, Hampshire, England

Sarah

Wilkins

Mother In Law

Widow

71

1810

Ireland

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