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Household of Edward Brooks (born 1851, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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 Brooks and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Brooks, born in 1851 in Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to My Ann Brooks, born in 1854 in Stepney, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; My Ann (born 1874 in Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1875 in Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1877 in Middlesex, England) and Edith (born 1879 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Brother In Law, Thomas Messenger, born in 1856 in Stepney, Middlesex, England.


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Edward Brooks's household

Male

Edward

Brooks

Head
Female

My Ann

Brooks

Wife
Female

My Ann

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Edward

Brooks

Son
Female

Emma

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Edith

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Messenger

Brother In Law
First name(s) Edward
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Brooks

Head

Married

30

1851

Middlesex, England

My Ann

Brooks

Wife

Married

27

1854

Stepney, Middlesex, England

My Ann

Brooks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Middlesex, England

Edward

Brooks

Son

Single

6

1875

Middlesex, England

Emma

Brooks

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middlesex, England

Edith

Brooks

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Middlesex, England

Thomas

Messenger

Brother In Law

Single

25

1856

Stepney, Middlesex, England

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