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Household of Edward Brookes (born 1829, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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.

Edward Brookes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Brookes, born in 1829 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah Brookes, born in 1820 in Stanford, Worcestershire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah M, born 1864 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Edward, born 1878 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Boarder, Alec M Butt, born in 1866 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Edward Brookes's household

Male

Edward

Brookes

Head
Female

Sarah

Brookes

Wife
Female

Sarah M

Brookes

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wilkes

Grand Son
Male

Alec M

Butt

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Brookes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Brookes

Head

Married

52

1829

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Brookes

Wife

Married

61

1820

Stanford, Worcestershire, England

Sarah M

Brookes

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

Edward

Wilkes

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Alec M

Butt

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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