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Household of Sophia Brown (born 1828, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, London,Middlesex, 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.

Sophia Brown and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Brown, born in 1828 in Kent, consisted of 7 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Harriet (born 1866 in Middlesex, England), Agnes (born 1869 in Southwark, Surrey, England) and Sarah Jane (born 1861 in Middlesex, England). She had 1 grandchild; John, born 1881 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Sophia's Lodger, Alfred (born 1836 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England) and Sophia's Lodger, George (born 1839 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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Sophia Brown's household

Female

Sophia

Brown

Head
Female

Harriet

Brown

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Brown

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Markham

Daughter
Male

John

Markham

Grand Son
Male

Alfred

Vanderhant

Lodger
Male

George

Wattson

Lodger
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Brown

Head

Widow

53

1828

Kent, England

Harriet

Brown

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Middlesex, England

Agnes

Brown

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Southwark, Surrey, England

Sarah Jane

Markham

Daughter

Married

20

1861

Middlesex, England

John

Markham

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Middlesex, England

Alfred

Vanderhant

Lodger

Single

45

1836

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

George

Wattson

Lodger

Single

42

1839

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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