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Household of Thomas Brain (born 1844, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Thomas Brain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Brain, born in 1844 in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Lydia Brain, born in 1840 in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1868 in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England), Emily (born 1869 in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England), Tom (born 1873 in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England), Minney (born 1875 in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England), William (born 1876 in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England) and Eliona (born 1878 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Brain's household

Male

Thomas

Brain

Head
Female

Lydia

Brain

Wife
Female

Agnes

Brain

Daughter
Female

Emily

Brain

Daughter
Male

Tom

Brain

Son
Female

Minney

Brain

Daughter
Male

William

Brain

Son
Female

Eliona

Brain

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Brain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Brain

Head

Married

37

1844

Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England

Lydia

Brain

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England

Agnes

Brain

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England

Emily

Brain

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England

Tom

Brain

Son

Single

8

1873

Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England

Minney

Brain

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England

William

Brain

Son

Single

5

1876

Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England

Eliona

Brain

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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