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Household of Joseph Brooks (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 Brooks and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Brooks, born in 1844 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Frances Brooks, born in 1849 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Emma (born 1870 in Burham, Kent, England), Esther (born 1873 in Parkgate, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Parkgate, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Derbyshire, England) and John (born 1880 in Parkgate, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, William (born 1844 in Bromley, Kent, England) and Joseph's Lodger Head, William (born 1838 in Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Brooks's household

Male

Joseph

Brooks

Head
Female

Frances

Brooks

Wife
Female

Emma

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Esther

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Brooks

Son
Male

John

Brooks

Son
Male

William

Clark

Lodger
Male

William

Hall

Lodger Head
Female

Charlotte

Hall

Wife
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brooks

Head

Married

37

1844

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Brooks

Wife

Married

32

1849

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Emma

Brooks

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Burham, Kent, England

Esther

Brooks

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Parkgate, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Brooks

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Parkgate, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Brooks

Son

Single

3

1878

Derbyshire, England

John

Brooks

Son

Single

1

1880

Parkgate, Yorkshire, England

William

Clark

Lodger

Single

37

1844

Bromley, Kent, England

William

Hall

Lodger Head

Married

43

1838

Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Hall

Wife

Married

44

1837

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

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