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Household of John Brooks (born 1852, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brooks, born in 1852 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Brooks, born in 1852 in Claxby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; William Henry (born 1874 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), John Geo (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Edward Arthur (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Frank (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Brooks's household

Male

John

Brooks

Head
Female

Maria

Brooks

Wife
Male

William Henry

Brooks

Son
Male

John Geo

Brooks

Son
Male

Edward Arthur

Brooks

Son
Female

Gertrude

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Frank

Brooks

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brooks

Head

Married

29

1852

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Brooks

Wife

Married

29

1852

Claxby, Lincolnshire, England

William Henry

Brooks

Son

Single

7

1874

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

John Geo

Brooks

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edward Arthur

Brooks

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Brooks

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Brooks

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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