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Household of William Brown (born 1852, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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.

William Brown and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brown, born in 1852 in Fremington, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Brown, born in 1847 in St Giles, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Grace (born 1874 in Devon, England) and Pollie Babb (born 1878 in Fremington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mlaw, Grace Babb, born in 1820 in Hartland, Devon, England.


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William Brown's household

Male

William

Brown

Head
Female

Mary

Brown

Wife
Female

Grace

Brown

Daughter
Female

Pollie Babb

Brown

Daughter
Female

Grace

Babb

Mlaw
First name(s) William
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Fremington, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brown

Head

Married

29

1852

Fremington, Devon, England

Mary

Brown

Wife

Married

34

1847

St Giles, Devon, England

Grace

Brown

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Devon, England

Pollie Babb

Brown

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Fremington, Devon, England

Grace

Babb

Mlaw

Widow

61

1820

Hartland, Devon, England

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