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Household of John Brorstall (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 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 Brorstall and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brorstall, born in 1833 in Yorkshire, consisted of 14 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Brorstall, born in 1836 in Canada. They had 7 children; Frances (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England), J F (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1868 in Canada), Amy (born 1869 in Canada), Henry (born 1871 in Canada), Mabel (born 1875 in Canada) and E A (born 1879 in Canada).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, A B (born 1839 in -), John's Servant, Sarah (born 1809 in Willerby, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Louisa (born 1851 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England), John's Servant, E (born 1862 in Cam, Gloucestershire, England) and John's Servant, Louisa (born 1864 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Brorstall's household

Male

John

Brorstall

Head
Female

Fanny

Brorstall

Wife
Female

Frances

Brorstall

Daughter
Male

J F

Brorstall

Son
Female

Edith

Brorstall

Daughter
Female

Amy

Brorstall

Daughter
Male

Henry

Brorstall

Son
Female

Mabel

Brorstall

Daughter
Female

E A

Brorstall

Daughter
Female

A B

Forsyth

Visitor
Female

Sarah

Rogerson

Servant
Female

Louisa

Jennings

Servant
Female

E

Seabourne

Servant
Female

Louisa

Cripps

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Brorstall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brorstall

Head

Married

48

1833

Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Brorstall

Wife

Married

45

1836

Canada

Frances

Brorstall

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

J F

Brorstall

Son

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

Edith

Brorstall

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Canada

Amy

Brorstall

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Canada

Henry

Brorstall

Son

Single

10

1871

Canada

Mabel

Brorstall

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Canada

E A

Brorstall

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Canada

A B

Forsyth

Visitor

Single

42

1839

-

Sarah

Rogerson

Servant

Widow

72

1809

Willerby, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Jennings

Servant

Married

30

1851

Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

E

Seabourne

Servant

Single

19

1862

Cam, Gloucestershire, England

Louisa

Cripps

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

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