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Household of John Brooks (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brooks, born in 1844 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Brooks, born in 1847 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1868 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), John (born 1870 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Aaron (born 1873 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1875 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).


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John Brooks's household

Male

John

Brooks

Head
Female

Jane

Brooks

Wife
Female

Margaret

Brooks

Daughter
Male

John

Brooks

Son
Male

Aaron

Brooks

Son
Male

William

Brooks

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brooks

Head

Married

37

1844

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Jane

Brooks

Wife

Married

34

1847

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Brooks

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leigh, Lancashire, England

John

Brooks

Son

Single

11

1870

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Aaron

Brooks

Son

Single

8

1873

Leigh, Lancashire, England

William

Brooks

Son

Single

6

1875

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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