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Household of William Brown (born 1833, Lancashire)

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.

William Brown and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brown, born in 1833 in Ince, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Brown, born in 1839 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1861 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Louisa (born 1865 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1870 in Ince, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Ince, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Walter Skelton, born in 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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William Brown's household

Male

William

Brown

Head
Female

Mary A

Brown

Wife
Female

Ann

Brown

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Brown

Daughter
Female

Jane

Brown

Daughter
Male

William

Brown

Son
Male

Thomas

Brown

Son
Male

Walter

Skelton

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ince, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brown

Head

Married

48

1833

Ince, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Brown

Wife

Married

42

1839

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ann

Brown

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Brown

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ince, Lancashire, England

Jane

Brown

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ince, Lancashire, England

William

Brown

Son

Single

8

1873

Ince, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Brown

Son

Single

0

1881

Ince, Lancashire, England

Walter

Skelton

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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