"United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZF6-XK9 : accessed 28 May 2015), Erastus Elliott Brooks in household of Erastus Brooks, Castleton, Richmond, New York, United States; citing enumeration district 300, sheet 129C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0923; FHL microfilm 1,254,923.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Erastus by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Erastus: