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Household of Joseph Brooks (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Brooks, born in 1854 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brooks, born in 1854 in Braithwell, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1874 in Braithwell, Yorkshire, England), Laura (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England) and Mary Elizth (born 1881 in Braithwell, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, William Copeland, born in 1861 in Fenton, Lincolnshire, England.


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Joseph Brooks's household

Male

Joseph

Brooks

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Brooks

Wife
Female

Annie

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Laura

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizth

Brooks

Daughter
Male

William

Copeland

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brooks

Head

Married

27

1854

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Brooks

Wife

Married

27

1854

Braithwell, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Sykes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Braithwell, Yorkshire, England

Laura

Sykes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

Mary Elizth

Brooks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Braithwell, Yorkshire, England

William

Copeland

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Fenton, Lincolnshire, England

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