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Household of John Brooks (born 1821, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marylebone, London,Middlesex, 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 Brooks and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brooks, born in 1821 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Deborah Brooks, born in 1823 in Norfolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Frederick (born 1829 in Clifton Reynes, Buckinghamshire, England), John's Boarder, Ellen G (born 1864 in Covent Garden, Middlesex, England), John's Boarder, Martha (born 1841 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England), John's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Malvern, Worcestershire, England) and John's Servant, William (born 1867 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).


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John Brooks's household

Female

John

Brooks

Head
Female

Deborah

Brooks

Wife
Male

Frederick

Swabey

Boarder
Female

Ellen G

Swabey

Boarder
Female

Martha

Gill

Boarder
Female

Jane

Smith

Servant
Male

William

Bishop

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brooks

Head

Married

60

1821

Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Deborah

Brooks

Wife

Married

58

1823

Norfolk, England

Frederick

Swabey

Boarder

Married

52

1829

Clifton Reynes, Buckinghamshire, England

Ellen G

Swabey

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Covent Garden, Middlesex, England

Martha

Gill

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Jane

Smith

Servant

Single

17

1864

Malvern, Worcestershire, England

William

Bishop

Servant

Single

14

1867

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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