Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Brett (born 1851, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Brett and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brett, born in 1851 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rosanna Brett, born in 1854 in Heathfield, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1875 in Herstmonceaux), Mary Ann (born 1876 in Herstmonceaux), John (born 1878 in Hellingly, Sussex, England) and George (born 1881 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, William (born 1858 in Herstmonceaux) and John's Brother, James (born 1861 in Herstmonceaux).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Brett's household

Male

John

Brett

Head
Female

Rosanna

Brett

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Brett

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Brett

Daughter
Male

John

Brett

Son
Male

George

Brett

Son
Male

William

Brett

Brother
Male

James

Brett

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Brett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brett

Head

Married

30

1851

City of London, Middlesex, England

Rosanna

Brett

Wife

Married

27

1854

Heathfield, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Brett

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Herstmonceaux

Mary Ann

Brett

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Herstmonceaux

John

Brett

Son

Single

3

1878

Hellingly, Sussex, England

George

Brett

Son

Single

0

1881

-

William

Brett

Brother

Single

23

1858

Herstmonceaux

James

Brett

Brother

Single

20

1861

Herstmonceaux

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Brett in Lewes in 1881, and follow the Brett family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Brett

We’ve found John Brett in 309 family trees. Find out more about John Brett's household and view the Brett family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census