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Household of Edward Brookes (born 1815, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.
Edward Brookes and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Brookes, born in 1815 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Betsy Brookes, born in 1813 in Allonby, Cumberland, England. They had 4 children; William Pagg (born 1850 in Lancashire, England), Betsy Pagg (born 1852 in Lancashire, England), Francis Mary (born 1854 in Middleton, Lancashire, England) and Harriet Fivesey (born 1857 in Middleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Louisa Kelsey, born in 1854 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
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Edward Brookes's household
Edward
Brookes
Head
Betsy
Brookes
Wife
William Pagg
Brookes
Son
Betsy Pagg
Brookes
Daughter
Francis Mary
Brookes
Daughter
Harriet Fivesey
Brookes
Daughter
Louisa
Kelsey
Servant
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Brookes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Burnley, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Brookes | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Betsy | Brookes | Wife | Married | 68 | 1813 | Allonby, Cumberland, England | |
William Pagg | Brookes | Son | Single | 31 | 1850 | Lancashire, England | |
Betsy Pagg | Brookes | Daughter | Single | 29 | 1852 | Lancashire, England | |
Francis Mary | Brookes | Daughter | Single | 27 | 1854 | Middleton, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet Fivesey | Brookes | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Middleton, Lancashire, England | |
Louisa | Kelsey | Servant | Single | 27 | 1854 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
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