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Household of John Brookes (born 1821, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 Brookes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brookes, born in 1821 in Hanley, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brookes, born in 1826 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Silas (born 1856 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), Margaret (born 1862 in Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1865 in Staffordshire, England).


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John Brookes's household

Male

John

Brookes

Head
Female

Margaret

Brookes

Wife
Male

Silas

Brookes

Son
Female

Margaret

Brookes

Daughter
Male

John

Brookes

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Brookes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brookes

Head

Married

60

1821

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Margaret

Brookes

Wife

Married

55

1826

Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

Silas

Brookes

Son

Single

25

1856

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Margaret

Brookes

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Staffordshire, England

John

Brookes

Son

Single

16

1865

Staffordshire, England

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