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Household of John Brooks (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1842 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Brooks, born in 1836 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John T (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William H (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Son, George Jerrison, born in 1859 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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John Brooks's household

Male

John

Brooks

Head
Female

Emma

Brooks

Wife
Male

George

Jerrison

Step Son
Male

John T

Brooks

Son
Male

Albert

Brooks

Son
Male

William H

Brooks

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brooks

Head

Married

39

1842

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Brooks

Wife

Married

45

1836

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Jerrison

Step Son

Single

22

1859

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John T

Brooks

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Brooks

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William H

Brooks

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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