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Household of Thomas Brown (born 1854, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Brown, born in 1854 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brown, born in 1855 in Gaydon, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Catherine (born 1856 in Lilbourne, Northamptonshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Claydon, Oxfordshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Sarah A (born 1867 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England).


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Thomas Brown's household

Male

Thomas

Brown

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Wife
Female

Catherine

Wheeldon

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Paxton

Servant
Female

Sarah A

Shersby

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Brown

Head

Married

27

1854

Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Wife

Married

26

1855

Gaydon, Warwickshire, England

Catherine

Wheeldon

Visitor

Married

25

1856

Lilbourne, Northamptonshire, England

Elizabeth

Paxton

Servant

Single

21

1860

Claydon, Oxfordshire, England

Sarah A

Shersby

Servant

Single

14

1867

Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

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