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Household of Benjamin Brookes (born 1849, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Brookes, born in 1849 in Sale, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brookes, born in 1846 in Audley, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; John F (born 1869 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1872 in Sale, Cheshire, England), Beatrice Ann (born 1874 in Sale, Cheshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1878 in Sale, Cheshire, England), Alice Maud (born 1879 in Sale, Cheshire, England) and William (born 1881 in Sale, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, William Grimshaw, born in 1864 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.
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Benjamin Brookes's household
Benjamin
Brookes
Head
Elizabeth
Brookes
Wife
John F
Brookes
Son
Frank
Brookes
Son
Beatrice Ann
Brookes
Daughter
Mary Ellen
Brookes
Daughter
Alice Maud
Brookes
Daughter
William
Brookes
Son
William
Grimshaw
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Brookes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Sale, Cheshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Brookes | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Sale, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Brookes | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Audley, Cheshire, England | |
John F | Brookes | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Hulme, Lancashire, England | |
Frank | Brookes | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Sale, Cheshire, England | |
Beatrice Ann | Brookes | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sale, Cheshire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Brookes | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Sale, Cheshire, England | |
Alice Maud | Brookes | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sale, Cheshire, England | |
William | Brookes | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Sale, Cheshire, England | |
William | Grimshaw | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England |
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