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Household of John Joshua Brook (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Joshua Brook and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Joshua Brook, born in 1840 in Denby, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John Joshua was the head of the household, married to Catharine Brook, born in 1845 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John Edward (born 1871 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Norman Kirk (born 1873 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Bilton (born 1875 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Mabel (born 1877 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Edith Kirk (born 1879 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Joshua's Servant, Catharine (born 1860 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), John Joshua's Servant, Flora Hannah (born 1858 in West Retford, Nottinghamshire, England) and John Joshua's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Joshua Brook's household

Male

John Joshua

Brook

Head
Female

Catharine

Brook

Wife
Male

John Edward

Brook

Son
Male

Norman Kirk

Brook

Son
Male

Bilton

Brook

Son
Female

Mabel

Brook

Daughter
Female

Edith Kirk

Brook

Daughter
Female

Catharine

Hornby

Servant
Female

Flora Hannah

Steedman

Servant
Female

Sarah Ann

Houfe

Servant
First name(s) John Joshua
Last name Brook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Denby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Joshua

Brook

Head

Married

41

1840

Denby, Yorkshire, England

Catharine

Brook

Wife

Married

36

1845

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

John Edward

Brook

Son

Single

10

1871

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Norman Kirk

Brook

Son

Single

8

1873

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Bilton

Brook

Son

Single

6

1875

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Mabel

Brook

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Edith Kirk

Brook

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Catharine

Hornby

Servant

Single

21

1860

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Flora Hannah

Steedman

Servant

Single

23

1858

West Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Sarah Ann

Houfe

Servant

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

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