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Household of Benjamin Brooks (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Brooks, born in 1842 in South Hiendley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Brooks, born in 1845 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Joseph, born 1868 in South Hiendley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Father, William (born 1811 in Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Boarder, Cornelius (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Brooks's household

Male

Benjamin

Brooks

Head
Female

Ann

Brooks

Wife
Male

Joseph

Brooks

Son
Male

William

Elbet

Father
Male

Cornelius

Worrall

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place South Hiendley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Brooks

Head

Married

39

1842

South Hiendley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Brooks

Wife

Married

36

1845

Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Brooks

Son

Single

13

1868

South Hiendley, Yorkshire, England

William

Elbet

Father

Widower

70

1811

Yorkshire, England

Cornelius

Worrall

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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