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Household of Peter Brown (born 1850, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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.

Peter Brown and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Brown, born in 1850 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Matilda B Brown, born in 1849 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; James H (born 1874 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Matilda A (born 1880 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Peter Brown's household

Male

Peter

Brown

Head
Female

Matilda B

Brown

Wife
Male

James H

Brown

Son
Female

Matilda A

Brown

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Brown

Head

Married

31

1850

Orkney, Scotland

Matilda B

Brown

Wife

Married

32

1849

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

James H

Brown

Son

-

7

1874

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Matilda A

Brown

Daughter

-

1

1880

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

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