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Household of Josiah Brooke (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Josiah Brooke and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Brooke, born in 1847 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Mary Brooke, born in 1850 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ruth (born 1873 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Ben (born 1878 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).


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Josiah Brooke's household

Male

Josiah

Brooke

Head
Female

Mary

Brooke

Wife
Female

Ruth

Brooke

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Brooke

Daughter
Male

Ben

Brooke

Son
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Brooke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Brooke

Head

Married

34

1847

Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Brooke

Wife

Married

31

1850

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Brooke

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Brooke

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Ben

Brooke

Son

Single

3

1878

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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