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Household of Alexander Brooks (born 1836, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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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.
Alexander Brooks and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brooks, born in 1836 in Caithness, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brooks, born in 1846 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1866 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1868 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland), Elizabeth T (born 1879 in Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Angus E (born 1880 in Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Father-In-Law, Joseph (born 1812 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander's Nephew, Donald (born 1858 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander's Nephew, William (born 1861 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander's Niece, Janet (born 1865 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, David (born 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Brooks's household
Alexander
Brooks
Head
Margaret
Brooks
Wife
William
Brooks
Son
Christina
Brooks
Daughter
Elizabeth T
Brooks
Daughter
Angus E
Brooks
Son
Joseph
Bell
Father-In-Law
Donald
McKay
Nephew
William
Brooks
Nephew
Janet
McKay
Niece
David
McKay
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Brooks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Brooks | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | Brooks | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
William | Brooks | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Brooks | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth T | Brooks | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Angus E | Brooks | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Bell | Father-In-Law | Widower | 69 | 1812 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Donald | McKay | Nephew | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
William | Brooks | Nephew | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Janet | McKay | Niece | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
David | McKay | Boarder | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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