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Household of Joseph Brough (born 1850, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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 Brough and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Brough, born in 1850 in Leek, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Harriet Brough, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William Hy (born 1873 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), John Joseph (born 1875 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), Ernest (born 1877 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), Maud (born 1879 in Leek, Staffordshire, England) and Ettie (born 1881 in Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Josiah Brunt, born in 1841 in Leek, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Brough's household

Male

Joseph

Brough

Head
Female

Harriet

Brough

Wife
Male

William Hy

Brough

Son
Male

John Joseph

Brough

Son
Male

Ernest

Brough

Son
Female

Maud

Brough

Daughter
Female

Ettie

Brough

Daughter
Male

Josiah

Brunt

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brough
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Leek, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brough

Head

Married

31

1850

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Harriet

Brough

Wife

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William Hy

Brough

Son

Single

8

1873

Leek, Staffordshire, England

John Joseph

Brough

Son

Single

6

1875

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Ernest

Brough

Son

Single

4

1877

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Maud

Brough

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Ettie

Brough

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Staffordshire, England

Josiah

Brunt

Boarder

-

40

1841

Leek, Staffordshire, England

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