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Household of Benjamin Brookes (born 1828, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George in the East, London,Middlesex, 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.

Benjamin Brookes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Brookes, born in 1828 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Emily Brookes, born in 1842 in Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Arthur (born 1864 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Harriet (born 1865 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Rosa (born 1872 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Caroline (born 1874 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Clara (born 1877 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England).


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Benjamin Brookes's household

Male

Benjamin

Brookes

Head
Female

Emily

Brookes

Wife
Male

Arthur

Brookes

Son
Female

Harriet

Brookes

Daughter
Female

Rosa

Brookes

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Brookes

Daughter
Female

Clara

Brookes

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Brookes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Brookes

Head

Married

53

1828

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Emily

Brookes

Wife

Married

39

1842

Middlesex, England

Arthur

Brookes

Son

Single

17

1864

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Brookes

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Rosa

Brookes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Brookes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Clara

Brookes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

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