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Household of Alexander Brown (born 1834, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.
Alexander Brown and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brown, born in 1834 in Corby, Cumberland, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Brown, born in 1852 in Winlaton, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William Pickering (born 1874 in Denton Burn, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Durham, England) and Robert Cooper (born 1881 in Mickley, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Lodger, James Smith, born in 1855 in Gateshead, Durham, England.
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Alexander Brown's household
Alexander
Brown
Head
Mary Jane
Brown
Wife
William Pickering
Brown
Son
Elizabeth
Brown
Daughter
Robert Cooper
Brown
Son
James
Smith
Lodger
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Brown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Corby, Cumberland, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Brown | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Corby, Cumberland, England | |
Mary Jane | Brown | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Winlaton, Durham, England | |
William Pickering | Brown | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Denton Burn, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Brown | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Durham, England | |
Robert Cooper | Brown | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Mickley, Northumberland, England | |
James | Smith | Lodger | Single | 26 | 1855 | Gateshead, Durham, England |
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