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Household of David Brooks (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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.

David Brooks and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Brooks, born in 1828 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Betty Brooks, born in 1830 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Hannah (born 1853 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1862 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1865 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1869 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Arthur, born 1875 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Marie Holt, born in 1862 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England.


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David Brooks's household

Male

David

Brooks

Head
Female

Betty

Brooks

Wife
Female

Hannah

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Brooks

Son
Female

Sarah

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Walter

Brooks

Son
Male

Arthur

Brooks

Grand Son
Female

Marie

Holt

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Brooks

Head

Married

53

1828

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Betty

Brooks

Wife

Married

51

1830

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Brooks

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Brooks

Son

Single

19

1862

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Brooks

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Walter

Brooks

Son

Single

12

1869

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Brooks

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Marie

Holt

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

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