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Household of Jacob Brooks (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Jacob Brooks and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Brooks, born in 1841 in Little Lever, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Betsy Brooks, born in 1842 in Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Harriett (born 1866 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Thomas Ed (born 1868 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Edgar (born 1870 in Lancashire, England), Alice Ann (born 1872 in Lancashire, England), James Wm (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1876 in Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Alice Gertrude (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).


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Jacob Brooks's household

Male

Jacob

Brooks

Head
Female

Betsy

Brooks

Wife
Female

Harriett

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Thomas Ed

Brooks

Son
Male

Edgar

Brooks

Son
Female

Alice Ann

Brooks

Daughter
Male

James Wm

Brooks

Son
Male

Samuel

Brooks

Son
Male

Herbert

Brooks

Son
Female

Alice Gertrude

Brooks

Daughter
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Brooks

Head

Married

40

1841

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Brooks

Wife

Married

39

1842

Lancashire, England

Harriett

Brooks

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Thomas Ed

Brooks

Son

Single

13

1868

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Edgar

Brooks

Son

Single

11

1870

Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Brooks

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lancashire, England

James Wm

Brooks

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Samuel

Brooks

Son

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Herbert

Brooks

Son

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Alice Gertrude

Brooks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

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