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Household of John Brookes (born 1826, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 1826 in Middlewich, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John T (born 1867 in Acton, Cheshire, England) and Edwin (born 1871 in Bunbury, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Alfred (born 1851 in Colchester, Essex, England) and John's Lodger, Mary (born 1846 in Acton, Cheshire, England).


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John Brookes's household

Male

John

Brookes

Head
Male

John T

Brookes

Son
Male

Edwin

Brookes

Son
Male

Alfred

Barber

Lodger
Female

Mary

Barber

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Brookes
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Middlewich, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brookes

Head

Widower

55

1826

Middlewich, Cheshire, England

John T

Brookes

Son

Single

14

1867

Acton, Cheshire, England

Edwin

Brookes

Son

Single

10

1871

Bunbury, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Barber

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Colchester, Essex, England

Mary

Barber

Lodger

Married

35

1846

Acton, Cheshire, England

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