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Household of Thomas Brown (born 1827)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Brown, born in 1827 in , consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Brown, born in 1843 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1871 in England), Mary J (born 1873 in England), Alice (born 1875 in England), Alexander (born 1877 in England) and William (born 1879 in England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor Father In Law, Elegia (born 1816 in Lincolnshire, England) and Thomas's Visitor Sister In Law, Jane (born 1849 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England).


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Thomas Brown's household

Male

Thomas

Brown

Head
Female

Mary A

Brown

Wife
Male

Thomas

Brown

Son
Female

Mary J

Brown

Daughter
Female

Alice

Brown

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Brown

Son
Male

William

Brown

Son
Male

Elegia

Phillipson

Visitor Father In Law
Female

Jane

Phillipson

Visitor Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Brown

Head

Married

54

1827

Scotland

Mary A

Brown

Wife

Married

38

1843

Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Brown

Son

Single

10

1871

England

Mary J

Brown

Daughter

Single

8

1873

England

Alice

Brown

Daughter

Single

6

1875

England

Alexander

Brown

Son

Single

4

1877

England

William

Brown

Son

Single

2

1879

England

Elegia

Phillipson

Visitor Father In Law

Widower

65

1816

Lincolnshire, England

Jane

Phillipson

Visitor Sister In Law

Single

32

1849

Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England

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