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Household of John Brooks (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 1855 in Worsley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Jane Brooks, born in 1857 in Deane, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah Alice (born 1876 in Deane, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England) and Emily (born 1879 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Sarah Jones, born in 1831 in Deane, Lancashire, England.


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John Brooks's household

Male

John

Brooks

Head
Female

Ann Jane

Brooks

Wife
Female

Sarah Alice

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Emily

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Jones

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Worsley, 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

26

1855

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Ann Jane

Brooks

Wife

Married

24

1857

Deane, Lancashire, England

Sarah Alice

Brooks

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Deane, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brooks

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Emily

Brooks

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Jones

Mother In Law

Widow

50

1831

Deane, Lancashire, England

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