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Household of Benjamin Brooks (born 1836, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tamworth, Warwickshire, 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 Brooks and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Brooks, born in 1836 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Marie Brooks, born in 1840 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England. They had 8 children; Phoebe (born 1861 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England), John H (born 1862 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England), Emily (born 1867 in Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England), Polly (born 1870 in Wilnecote, Warwickshire, England), Louise (born 1872 in Two Gates, Warwickshire, England), Minnie (born 1874 in Two Gates, Warwickshire, England), Frederick (born 1876 in Two Gates, Warwickshire, England) and William (born 1879 in Two Gates, Warwickshire, England).


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Benjamin Brooks's household

Male

Benjamin

Brooks

Head
Female

Marie

Brooks

Wife
Female

Phoebe

Brooks

Daughter
Male

John H

Brooks

Son
Female

Emily

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Polly

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Louise

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Brooks

Son
Male

William

Brooks

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Brooks

Head

Married

45

1836

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Marie

Brooks

Wife

Married

41

1840

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Phoebe

Brooks

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

John H

Brooks

Son

Single

19

1862

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Emily

Brooks

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England

Polly

Brooks

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wilnecote, Warwickshire, England

Louise

Brooks

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Two Gates, Warwickshire, England

Minnie

Brooks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Two Gates, Warwickshire, England

Frederick

Brooks

Son

Single

5

1876

Two Gates, Warwickshire, England

William

Brooks

Son

Single

2

1879

Two Gates, Warwickshire, England

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