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Household of Peter Brown (born 1839, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Brown, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brown, born in 1839 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Step Son, George (born 1861 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Peter's Step Son, James (born 1863 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Peter's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1867 in England) and Peter's Step Daughter, Isabella (born 1873 in England).
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Peter Brown's household
Peter
Brown
Head
Margaret
Brown
Wife
George
Swanson
Step Son
James
Swanson
Step Son
Elizabeth
Swanson
Step Daughter
Isabella
Swanson
Step Daughter
William
Brown
Son
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Brown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Brown | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Brown | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
George | Swanson | Step Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland | |
James | Swanson | Step Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Swanson | Step Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | England | |
Isabella | Swanson | Step Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | England | |
William | Brown | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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