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Household of John Brooks (born 1815, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brooks, born in 1815 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Brooks, born in 1829 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Janet (born 1864 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1869 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Robert Sinclair, born in 1856 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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John Brooks's household
John
Brooks
Head
Janet
Brooks
Wife
Janet
Brooks
Daughter
Margaret
Brooks
Daughter
Robert
Sinclair
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Brooks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Brooks | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Brooks | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Brooks | Daughter | - | 17 | 1864 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Brooks | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Sinclair | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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