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Household of John Brett (born 1822, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Brett and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brett, born in 1822 in Butterwick, Lincolnshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Anne Brett, born in 1832 in Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 7 children; Anne M (born 1862 in Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, England), Fred J (born 1863 in Bleasby, Nottinghamshire, England), Edward P (born 1865 in York, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1868 in York, Yorkshire, England), Thornton P (born 1871 in York, Yorkshire, England), Sarah H (born 1873 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Francis W (born 1878 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sirvent, Emley (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England) and John's Sirvent, Ada (born 1866 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).


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John Brett's household

Male

John

Brett

Head
Female

Anne

Brett

Wife
Female

Anne M

Brett

Daughter
Male

Fred J

Brett

Son
Male

Edward P

Brett

Son
Male

John

Brett

Son
Male

Thornton P

Brett

Son
Female

Sarah H

Brett

Daughter
Male

Francis W

Brett

Son
Female

Emley

Oliver

Sirvent
Female

Ada

Whithead

Sirvent
First name(s) John
Last name Brett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brett

Head

Married

59

1822

Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England

Anne

Brett

Wife

Married

49

1832

Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England

Anne M

Brett

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, England

Fred J

Brett

Son

Single

18

1863

Bleasby, Nottinghamshire, England

Edward P

Brett

Son

Single

16

1865

York, Yorkshire, England

John

Brett

Son

Single

13

1868

York, Yorkshire, England

Thornton P

Brett

Son

Single

10

1871

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah H

Brett

Daughter

Single

8

1873

York, Yorkshire, England

Francis W

Brett

Son

Single

3

1878

York, Yorkshire, England

Emley

Oliver

Sirvent

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

Ada

Whithead

Sirvent

Single

15

1866

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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