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Household of Richard Brain (born 1846, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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.

Richard Brain and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Brain, born in 1846 in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Brain, born in 1853 in Exhall, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1870 in Warwickshire, England), Alice (born 1871 in Warwickshire, England) and Elsie (born 1881 in Alrewas, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Nephew, William (born 1869 in Warwickshire, England) and Richard's Servant, John (born 1866 in Warwickshire, England).


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Richard Brain's household

Male

Richard

Brain

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Brain

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Brain

Daughter
Female

Alice

Brain

Daughter
Male

William

Brain

Nephew
Female

Elsie

Brain

Daughter
Male

John

Griffin

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Brain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Brain

Head

Married

35

1846

Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England

Mary Ann

Brain

Wife

Married

28

1853

Exhall, Warwickshire, England

Mary Ann

Brain

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Warwickshire, England

Alice

Brain

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Warwickshire, England

William

Brain

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Warwickshire, England

Elsie

Brain

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Alrewas, Staffordshire, England

John

Griffin

Servant

Single

15

1866

Warwickshire, England

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