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Household of John Brooks (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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 Brooks and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brooks, born in 1831 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Brooks, born in 1839 in Bradninch, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Charles Henry (born 1864 in Exeter, Devon, England), George (born 1867 in Exeter, Devon, England), Alice (born 1869 in Exeter, Devon, England), William John (born 1872 in Exeter, Devon, England), Clara (born 1875 in Exeter, Devon, England), Frederick (born 1877 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Frank (born 1879 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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John Brooks's household

Male

John

Brooks

Head
Female

Maria

Brooks

Wife
Male

Charles Henry

Brooks

Son
Male

George

Brooks

Son
Female

Alice

Brooks

Daughter
Male

William John

Brooks

Son
Female

Clara

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Brooks

Son
Male

Frank

Brooks

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brooks

Head

Married

50

1831

Exeter, Devon, England

Maria

Brooks

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bradninch, Devon, England

Charles Henry

Brooks

Son

Single

17

1864

Exeter, Devon, England

George

Brooks

Son

Single

14

1867

Exeter, Devon, England

Alice

Brooks

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Exeter, Devon, England

William John

Brooks

Son

Single

9

1872

Exeter, Devon, England

Clara

Brooks

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Exeter, Devon, England

Frederick

Brooks

Son

Single

4

1877

Exeter, Devon, England

Frank

Brooks

Son

Single

2

1879

Exeter, Devon, England

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