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Household of William Brook (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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.

William Brook and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brook, born in 1848 in Eccleshill, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Brook, born in 1852 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Louisa A (born 1873 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, England), Jeremiah (born 1875 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, England), John Hy (born 1876 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, England) and Edward (born 1880 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Ann (born 1828 in Otley, Yorkshire, England) and William's Brother In Law, Joseph T (born 1869 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Brook's household

Male

William

Brook

Head
Female

Sarah

Brook

Wife
Female

Louisa A

Brook

Daughter
Male

Jeremiah

Brook

Son
Male

John Hy

Brook

Son
Male

Edward

Brook

Son
Female

Ann

Hardwick

Mother In Law
Male

Joseph T

Hardwick

Brother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Brook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brook

Head

Married

33

1848

Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Brook

Wife

Married

29

1852

Guiseley, Yorkshire, England

Louisa A

Brook

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Guiseley, Yorkshire, England

Jeremiah

Brook

Son

Single

6

1875

Guiseley, Yorkshire, England

John Hy

Brook

Son

Single

5

1876

Guiseley, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Brook

Son

Single

1

1880

Guiseley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Hardwick

Mother In Law

Widow

53

1828

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph T

Hardwick

Brother In Law

Single

12

1869

Guiseley, Yorkshire, England

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