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 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brett, born in 1841 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Brett, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 8 children; Annie (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Bridget (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Daniel (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Thomas Henry (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1881 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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

Mary

Brett

Wife
Female

Annie

Brett

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Brett

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Brett

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Brett

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Brett

Son
Male

John

Brett

Son
Male

Thomas Henry

Brett

Son
Male

Richard

Brett

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Brett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brett

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary

Brett

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Annie

Brett

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Brett

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Brett

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Bridget

Brett

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Daniel

Brett

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Brett

Son

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas Henry

Brett

Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Richard

Brett

Son

Single

0

1881

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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 Halifax 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 257 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