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Household of John Brooking (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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 Brooking and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brooking, born in 1838 in Stokenham, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Brooking, born in 1839 in Dartmouth, Devon, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1863 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), Alfred (born 1865 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), William (born 1866 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), Mary A (born 1869 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), Eliza J (born 1871 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), Charles (born 1875 in Dartmouth, Devon, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Dartmouth, Devon, England).


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John Brooking's household

Male

John

Brooking

Head
Female

Mary A

Brooking

Wife
Male

John

Brooking

Son
Male

Alfred

Brooking

Son
Male

William

Brooking

Son
Female

Mary A

Brooking

Daughter
Female

Eliza J

Brooking

Daughter
Male

Charles

Brooking

Son
Male

Edward

Brooking

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Brooking
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Stokenham, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brooking

Head

Married

43

1838

Stokenham, Devon, England

Mary A

Brooking

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dartmouth, Devon, England

John

Brooking

Son

Single

18

1863

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Alfred

Brooking

Son

Single

16

1865

Dartmouth, Devon, England

William

Brooking

Son

Single

15

1866

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Mary A

Brooking

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Eliza J

Brooking

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Charles

Brooking

Son

Single

6

1875

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Edward

Brooking

Son

Single

0

1881

Dartmouth, Devon, England

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