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Household of Thomas Brown (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Brown and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Brown, born in 1840 in Paulton, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brown, born in 1847 in Gosport, Hampshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas W (born 1867 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1873 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Walter G (born 1876 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Earnest H (born 1878 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Catherine E (born 1881 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).


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Thomas Brown's household

Male

Thomas

Brown

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Wife
Male

Thomas W

Brown

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Brown

Daughter
Male

Walter G

Brown

Son
Male

Earnest H

Brown

Son
Female

Catherine E

Brown

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Paulton, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Brown

Head

Married

41

1840

Paulton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Wife

Married

34

1847

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Thomas W

Brown

Son

Single

14

1867

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth E

Brown

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Walter G

Brown

Son

Single

5

1876

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Earnest H

Brown

Son

Single

3

1878

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Catherine E

Brown

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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