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Household of John Brooks (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brooks, born in 1846 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Brooks, born in 1849 in Bowdon, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Sampson (born 1872 in Garstang, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Singleton, Lancashire, England), Lilly (born 1875 in Singleton, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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John Brooks's household

Male

John

Brooks

Head
Female

Hannah

Brooks

Wife
Male

Sampson

Brooks

Son
Male

John

Brooks

Son
Female

Lilly

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Walter

Brooks

Son
Male

Arthur

Brooks

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brooks

Head

Married

35

1846

Salford, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Brooks

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bowdon, Cheshire, England

Sampson

Brooks

Son

Single

9

1872

Garstang, Lancashire, England

John

Brooks

Son

Single

7

1874

Singleton, Lancashire, England

Lilly

Brooks

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Singleton, Lancashire, England

Walter

Brooks

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Brooks

Son

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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