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Household of John Brooks (born 1842, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Driffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brooks, born in 1842 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Brooks, born in 1844 in Oakington, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 6 children; William John (born 1870 in Essex, England), George Edward (born 1871 in Essex, England), Gertrude Annie (born 1874 in Ellington, Huntingdonshire, England), Florence (born 1876 in Ellington, Huntingdonshire, England), Ernest Albert (born 1877 in Ellington, Huntingdonshire, England) and Bertram (born 1878 in Ellington, Huntingdonshire, England).


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John Brooks's household

Male

John

Brooks

Head
Female

Harriet

Brooks

Wife
Male

William John

Brooks

Son
Male

George Edward

Brooks

Son
Female

Gertrude Annie

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Florence

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Ernest Albert

Brooks

Son
Male

Bertram

Brooks

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brooks

Head

Married

39

1842

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Harriet

Brooks

Wife

Married

37

1844

Oakington, Cambridgeshire, England

William John

Brooks

Son

Single

11

1870

Essex, England

George Edward

Brooks

Son

Single

10

1871

Essex, England

Gertrude Annie

Brooks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ellington, Huntingdonshire, England

Florence

Brooks

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ellington, Huntingdonshire, England

Ernest Albert

Brooks

Son

Single

4

1877

Ellington, Huntingdonshire, England

Bertram

Brooks

Son

Single

3

1878

Ellington, Huntingdonshire, England

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