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Household of Thomas R Brown (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 R Brown and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas R Brown, born in 1826 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas R was the head of the household, married to Mathew Cowley, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas R's Son In L, Mathew (born 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas R's Servant, Mary J (born 1861 in Northwich, Cheshire, England) and Thomas R's Boarder, Edward (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas R Brown's household

Male

Thomas R

Brown

Head
Male

Mathew

Cowley

Son In L
Female

Mary

Cowley

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Lambert

Servant
Male

Edward

Podmore

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas R
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas R

Brown

Head

Married

55

1826

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mathew

Cowley

Son In L

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cowley

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Lambert

Servant

Single

20

1861

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Edward

Podmore

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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