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Household of Hamlet Broom (born 1853, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Hamlet Broom and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hamlet Broom, born in 1853 in Clay Hill, Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. Hamlet was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Broom, born in 1849 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1865 in Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Commonside, Staffordshire, England) and Maria (born 1876 in Bromley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Hamlet's Boarder, Thomas (born 1861 in Ireland), Hamlet's Boarder, Henry (born 1860 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England) and Hamlet's Boarder, Henry (born 1861 in Quarry Bank, Staffordshire, England).


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Hamlet Broom's household

Male

Hamlet

Broom

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Broom

Wife
Female

Agnes

Broom

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Broom

Son
Female

Maria

Broom

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Fleming

Boarder
Male

Henry

Davis

Boarder
Male

Henry

Rabone

Boarder
First name(s) Hamlet
Last name Broom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Clay Hill, Shropshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hamlet

Broom

Head

Married

28

1853

Clay Hill, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Broom

Wife

Married

32

1849

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Agnes

Broom

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Broom

Son

Single

7

1874

Commonside, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Broom

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bromley, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Fleming

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Ireland

Henry

Davis

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Rabone

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Quarry Bank, Staffordshire, England

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