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Household of John Brook (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brook, born in 1828 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Brook, born in 1837 in Milford, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Mary J (born 1859 in Carmarthenshire, Wales), John's Nephew, Willie (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, Jane (born 1856 in Ely, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Brook's household

Male

John

Brook

Head
Female

Jane

Brook

Wife
Female

Mary J

Phillips

Step Daughter
Male

Willie

Brook

Nephew
Female

Jane

Griffiths

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

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brook

Head

Married

53

1828

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Brook

Wife

Married

44

1837

Milford, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Mary J

Phillips

Step Daughter

Single

22

1859

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Willie

Brook

Nephew

Single

10

1871

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Griffiths

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Ely, Glamorganshire, Wales

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