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Household of John Broome (born 1837, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 Broome and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Broome, born in 1837 in Clare, Suffolk, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Broome, born in 1841 in Colchester, Essex, England. They had 6 children; Louisa (born 1864 in Colchester, Essex, England), Ada (born 1865 in Colchester, Essex, England), Kate (born 1868 in Colchester, Essex, England), Frederick (born 1871 in Colchester, Essex, England), Mary (born 1873 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Arthur (born 1875 in Colchester, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Rebecca Smith, born in 1865 in St Osyth, Essex, England.


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John Broome's household

Male

John

Broome

Head
Female

Mary A

Broome

Wife
Female

Louisa

Broome

Daughter
Female

Ada

Broome

Daughter
Female

Kate

Broome

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Broome

Son
Female

Mary

Broome

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Broome

Son
Female

Rebecca

Smith

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Broome
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Clare, Suffolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Broome

Head

Married

44

1837

Clare, Suffolk, England

Mary A

Broome

Wife

Married

40

1841

Colchester, Essex, England

Louisa

Broome

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Colchester, Essex, England

Ada

Broome

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Colchester, Essex, England

Kate

Broome

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Colchester, Essex, England

Frederick

Broome

Son

Single

10

1871

Colchester, Essex, England

Mary

Broome

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Colchester, Essex, England

Arthur

Broome

Son

Single

6

1875

Colchester, Essex, England

Rebecca

Smith

Servant

Single

16

1865

St Osyth, Essex, England

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