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Household of John Brooks (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brooks, born in 1837 in Bratton Fleming, Devon, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Brooks, born in 1837 in Martinhoe, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1860 in Bratton Fleming, Devon, England), William J (born 1864 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas H (born 1866 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), Alfred J (born 1868 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1871 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth A (born 1873 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Arthur G (born 1876 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Alfred Bevan, born in 1860 in Barton, Herefordshire, England.


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John Brooks's household

Male

John

Brooks

Head
Female

Maria

Brooks

Wife
Female

Mary

Brooks

Daughter
Male

William J

Brooks

Son
Male

Thomas H

Brooks

Son
Male

Alfred J

Brooks

Son
Male

John

Brooks

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Arthur G

Brooks

Son
Male

Alfred

Bevan

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brooks

Head

Married

44

1837

Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

Maria

Brooks

Wife

Married

44

1837

Martinhoe, Devon, England

Mary

Brooks

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

William J

Brooks

Son

Single

17

1864

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas H

Brooks

Son

Single

15

1866

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alfred J

Brooks

Son

Single

13

1868

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Brooks

Son

Single

10

1871

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth A

Brooks

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Arthur G

Brooks

Son

Single

5

1876

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alfred

Bevan

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Barton, Herefordshire, England

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