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Household of William Brown (born 1840, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 1840 in Fintry, Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; William (born 1869 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mathieu (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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William Brown's household

Male

William

Brown

Head
Male

William

Brown

Son
Male

John

Brown

Son
Female

Martha

Brown

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Brown

Son
Female

Agnes

Brown

Daughter
Male

Mathieu

Brown

Son
Female

Sarah

Brown

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brown

Head

Widower

41

1840

Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Brown

Son

-

12

1869

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Brown

Son

-

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Martha

Brown

Daughter

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

Brown

Son

-

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Brown

Daughter

-

8

1873

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mathieu

Brown

Son

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

Brown

Daughter

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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