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Household of Peter Brown (born 1836, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Brown, born in 1836 in Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Agnes Brown, born in 1836 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William W (born 1853 in Fala, Midlothian, Scotland), Ellen M (born 1866 in Fala, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Petrina (born 1872 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, Ann Currie, born in 1843 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Peter Brown's household
Peter
Brown
Head
Agnes
Brown
Wife
John
Brown
Son
William W
Brown
Son
Ellen M
Brown
Daughter
Agnes
Brown
Daughter
Petrina
Brown
Daughter
Ann
Currie
Boarder
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Brown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Brown | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Agnes | Brown | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Brown | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William W | Brown | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Fala, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ellen M | Brown | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Fala, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Brown | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Petrina | Brown | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Currie | Boarder | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
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