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Household of William Brown (born 1838, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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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 1838 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Brown, born in 1835 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Matthew (born 1865 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1867 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), George D (born 1873 in Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Robert (born 1877 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Peter (born 1841 in Ireland) and William's Boarder, Peter (born 1845 in Ireland).


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William Brown's household

Male

William

Brown

Head
Female

Isabella

Brown

Wife
Male

Matthew

Brown

Son
Male

James

Brown

Son
Male

George D

Brown

Son
Male

Robert

Brown

Son
Male

Peter

Muir

Boarder
Male

Peter

Grant

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brown

Head

Married

43

1838

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Brown

Wife

Married

46

1835

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Matthew

Brown

Son

-

16

1865

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Brown

Son

-

14

1867

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

George D

Brown

Son

-

8

1873

Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Brown

Son

-

4

1877

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Muir

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Peter

Grant

Boarder

Unmarried

36

1845

Ireland

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