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Household of Joseph Brook (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Joseph Brook and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Brook, born in 1816 in Thornton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Betty Brook, born in 1817 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1853 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and Edward (born 1857 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Granson, Sam H Brook, born in 1868 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Brook's household

Male

Joseph

Brook

Head
Female

Betty

Brook

Wife
Female

Ellen

Brook

Daughter
Male

Edward

Brook

Son
Male

Sam H

Brook

Granson
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brook

Head

Married

65

1816

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Betty

Brook

Wife

Married

64

1817

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Brook

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Brook

Son

Single

24

1857

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Sam H

Brook

Granson

Single

13

1868

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

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