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Household of John Brock (born 1838, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Brock and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brock, born in 1838 in Braintree, Essex, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Brock, born in 1841 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Caroline (born 1868 in South Shields, Durham, England), Eliza (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England), John George (born 1872 in South Shields, Durham, England), William (born 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and George Cornelius (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Henry (born 1846 in Norfolk, England) and John's Lodgers Wife, Mary Ann (born 1842 in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England).


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John Brock's household

Male

John

Brock

Head
Female

Ellen

Brock

Wife
Female

Caroline

Brock

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Brock

Daughter
Male

John George

Brock

Son
Male

William

Brock

Son
Female

Ellen

Brock

Daughter
Male

George Cornelius

Brock

Son
Male

Henry

Hansell

Lodger
Female

Mary Ann

Hansell

Lodgers Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Brock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Braintree, Essex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brock

Head

Married

43

1838

Braintree, Essex, England

Ellen

Brock

Wife

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Caroline

Brock

Daughter

Single

13

1868

South Shields, Durham, England

Eliza

Brock

Daughter

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

John George

Brock

Son

Single

9

1872

South Shields, Durham, England

William

Brock

Son

Single

7

1874

South Shields, Durham, England

Ellen

Brock

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

George Cornelius

Brock

Son

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

Henry

Hansell

Lodger

Married

35

1846

Norfolk, England

Mary Ann

Hansell

Lodgers Wife

Married

39

1842

Woodbridge, Suffolk, England

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