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Household of Edward Brooks (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Brooks and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Brooks, born in 1840 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brooks, born in 1842 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1864 in Carlton, Lancashire, England), Thomas A (born 1867 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1869 in Hoddlesden, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Brooks's household

Male

Edward

Brooks

Head
Female

Margaret

Brooks

Wife
Male

John

Brooks

Son
Male

Thomas A

Brooks

Son
Male

William

Brooks

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Brooks

Head

Married

41

1840

Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Brooks

Wife

Married

39

1842

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

John

Brooks

Son

Single

17

1864

Carlton, Lancashire, England

Thomas A

Brooks

Son

Single

14

1867

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

William

Brooks

Son

Single

12

1869

Hoddlesden, Lancashire, England

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