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Household of Peter Brown (born 1820, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington Memorial Robertson, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Brown, born in 1820 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Janet (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jean (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Son-In-Law, Alexander (born 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Peter's -, Jessie (born 1848 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Peter Brown's household

Male

Peter

Brown

Head
Male

Alexander

McGregor

Son-In-Law
Female

Jessie

McGregor

-
Female

Janet

McGregor

Daughter
Female

Jean

McGregor

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Brown

Head

Widower

61

1820

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

McGregor

Son-In-Law

Married

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

McGregor

-

Married

33

1848

Invernessshire, Scotland

Janet

McGregor

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jean

McGregor

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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