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Household of John Brock (born 1823, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brock, born in 1823 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Brock, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1862 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1864 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1873 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Janet Gilmour, born in 1811 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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John Brock's household

Male

John

Brock

Head
Female

Mary

Brock

Wife
Female

Ellen

Brock

Daughter
Female

Mary

Brock

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Brock

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Brock

Daughter
Male

John

Brock

Son
Female

Janet

Gilmour

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Brock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brock

Head

Married

58

1823

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Brock

Wife

Married

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Brock

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Brock

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Brock

Daughter

-

15

1866

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Brock

Daughter

-

10

1871

Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Brock

Son

-

8

1873

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Gilmour

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

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