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Household of John W Brockway (born 1829, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 W Brockway and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Brockway, born in 1829 in Dorset, consisted of 9 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Mary M Brockway, born in 1846 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Phillip C (born 1863 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Francise M (born 1866 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Hannah R (born 1869 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), David C (born 1876 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Arthur H (born 1878 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John W's Mother In Law, Ruth (born 1824 in Chatham, Kent, England) and John W's Brother In Law, Alfred H (born 1863 in Havant, Hampshire, England).


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John W Brockway's household

Male

John W

Brockway

Head
Female

Mary M

Brockway

Wife
Male

Phillip C

Brockway

Son
Female

Francise M

Brockway

Daughter
Female

Hannah R

Brockway

Daughter
Male

David C

Brockway

Son
Male

Arthur H

Brockway

Son
Female

Ruth

Garland

Mother In Law
Male

Alfred H

Garland

Brother In Law
First name(s) John W
Last name Brockway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Brockway

Head

Married

52

1829

Dorset, England

Mary M

Brockway

Wife

Married

35

1846

Brighton, Sussex, England

Phillip C

Brockway

Son

Single

18

1863

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Francise M

Brockway

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Hannah R

Brockway

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

David C

Brockway

Son

Single

5

1876

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Arthur H

Brockway

Son

Single

3

1878

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Ruth

Garland

Mother In Law

Widow

57

1824

Chatham, Kent, England

Alfred H

Garland

Brother In Law

Single

18

1863

Havant, Hampshire, England

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