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Household of John Brook (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Brook and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brook, born in 1828 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Brook, born in 1827 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1858 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England), Willie (born 1862 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England) and Hawk (born 1866 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, John Moore, born in 1862 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.


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John Brook's household

Male

John

Brook

Head
Female

Eliza

Brook

Wife
Male

Walter

Brook

Son
Male

Willie

Brook

Son
Male

Hawk

Brook

Son
Male

John

Moore

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Brook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brook

Head

Married

53

1828

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Brook

Wife

Married

54

1827

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Brook

Son

Single

23

1858

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Brook

Son

Single

19

1862

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Hawk

Brook

Son

Single

15

1866

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

John

Moore

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

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