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Household of John I Brooks (born 1848, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,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 I Brooks and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John I Brooks, born in 1848 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. John I was the head of the household, married to Caroline Brooks, born in 1851 in Deptford, Kent, England. They had 4 children; John I (born 1867 in West Ham, Essex, England), William J (born 1870 in West Ham, Essex, England), Joseph H (born 1874 in West Ham, Essex, England) and Caroline J (born 1875 in West Ham, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John I's Lodger, John Knighton, born in 1826 in Stamford, Leicestershire, England.


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John I Brooks's household

Male

John I

Brooks

Head
Female

Caroline

Brooks

Wife
Male

John I

Brooks

Son
Male

William J

Brooks

Son
Male

Joseph H

Brooks

Son
Female

Caroline J

Brooks

Daughter
Male

John

Knighton

Lodger
First name(s) John I
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John I

Brooks

Head

Married

33

1848

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Caroline

Brooks

Wife

Married

30

1851

Deptford, Kent, England

John I

Brooks

Son

Single

14

1867

West Ham, Essex, England

William J

Brooks

Son

Single

11

1870

West Ham, Essex, England

Joseph H

Brooks

Son

Single

7

1874

West Ham, Essex, England

Caroline J

Brooks

Daughter

Single

6

1875

West Ham, Essex, England

John

Knighton

Lodger

Widower

55

1826

Stamford, Leicestershire, England

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