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Household of John Brake (born 1832, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 Brake and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brake, born in 1832 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth S Brake, born in 1842 in Loxton, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; George J (born 1871 in Banwell, Somerset, England), Elizabeth S (born 1874 in Banwell, Somerset, England) and Edith Hy (born 1876 in Banwell, Somerset, England).


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John Brake's household

Male

John

Brake

Head
Female

Elizabeth S

Brake

Wife
Male

George J

Brake

Son
Female

Elizabeth S

Brake

Daughter
Female

Edith Hy

Brake

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Brake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Brake

Head

Married

49

1832

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Elizabeth S

Brake

Wife

Married

39

1842

Loxton, Somerset, England

George J

Brake

Son

Single

10

1871

Banwell, Somerset, England

Elizabeth S

Brake

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Banwell, Somerset, England

Edith Hy

Brake

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Banwell, Somerset, England

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