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Household of John Brooks (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 1835 in Irlam, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brooks, born in 1837 in Irlam, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Walter, born 1871 in Irlam, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Eleanor (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John's Visitor, Emily (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Visitor, Joseph M (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Brooks's household

Male

John

Brooks

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Brooks

Wife
Male

Walter

Brooks

Son
Female

Eleanor

Barrett

Visitor
Female

Emily

Barrett

Visitor
Male

Joseph M

Barrett

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Irlam, 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

46

1835

Irlam, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brooks

Wife

Married

44

1837

Irlam, Lancashire, England

Walter

Brooks

Son

Single

10

1871

Irlam, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Barrett

Visitor

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Barrett

Visitor

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph M

Barrett

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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