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Household of John Brooks (born 1833, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brooks, born in 1833 in Chrishall, Essex, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther Brooks, born in 1833 in Chrishall, Essex, England. They had 7 children; Susanna (born 1858 in Chrishall, Essex, England), Philip (born 1860 in Chrishall, Essex, England), William J (born 1871 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Walter M (born 1875 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Arthur J (born 1877 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Ada (born 1879 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Ethel (born 1881 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Louisa Ball, born in 1862 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England.


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John Brooks's household

Male

John

Brooks

Head
Female

Esther

Brooks

Wife
Female

Susanna

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Philip

Brooks

Son
Male

William J

Brooks

Son
Male

Walter M

Brooks

Son
Male

Arthur J

Brooks

Son
Female

Ada

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Ball

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Chrishall, Essex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brooks

Head

Married

48

1833

Chrishall, Essex, England

Esther

Brooks

Wife

Married

48

1833

Chrishall, Essex, England

Susanna

Brooks

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Chrishall, Essex, England

Philip

Brooks

Son

Single

21

1860

Chrishall, Essex, England

William J

Brooks

Son

Single

10

1871

Islington, Middlesex, England

Walter M

Brooks

Son

Single

6

1875

Islington, Middlesex, England

Arthur J

Brooks

Son

Single

4

1877

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ada

Brooks

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ethel

Brooks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Islington, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Ball

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

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