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Household of John Bown (born 1827, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, 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.

John Bown and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bown, born in 1827 in Ratby, Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Bown, born in 1827 in Ratby, Leicestershire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1856 in Ratby, Leicestershire, England), Sarah A (born 1861 in Ratby, Leicestershire, England), George H (born 1863 in Ratby, Leicestershire, England) and Elizabeth E (born 1870 in Ratby, Leicestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Arthur Bown, born in 1874 in Ratby, Leicestershire, England.


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John Bown's household

Male

John

Bown

Head
Female

Mary

Bown

Wife
Female

Mary

Bown

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Bown

Daughter
Male

George H

Bown

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Bown

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Bown

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Bown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Ratby, Leicestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bown

Head

Married

54

1827

Ratby, Leicestershire, England

Mary

Bown

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ratby, Leicestershire, England

Mary

Bown

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Ratby, Leicestershire, England

Sarah A

Bown

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ratby, Leicestershire, England

George H

Bown

Son

Single

18

1863

Ratby, Leicestershire, England

Elizabeth E

Bown

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ratby, Leicestershire, England

Arthur

Bown

Visitor

Single

7

1874

Ratby, Leicestershire, England

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