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Household of James Brooks (born 1831, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keynsham, Somerset, 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.

James Brooks and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brooks, born in 1831 in Paulton, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Thirza Brooks, born in 1831 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1857 in Paulton, Somerset, England), Samborne (born 1859 in Compton Dando, Somerset, England), Francis (born 1861 in Compton Dando, Somerset, England), Charles (born 1862 in Compton Dando, Somerset, England), Mary (born 1865 in Compton Dando, Somerset, England), Alfred (born 1867 in Compton Dando, Somerset, England) and Wilson (born 1871 in Compton Dando, Somerset, England).


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James Brooks's household

Male

James

Brooks

Head
Female

Thirza

Brooks

Wife
Male

James

Brooks

Son
Male

Samborne

Brooks

Son
Male

Francis

Brooks

Son
Male

Charles

Brooks

Son
Female

Mary

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Brooks

Son
Male

Wilson

Brooks

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Paulton, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brooks

Head

Married

50

1831

Paulton, Somerset, England

Thirza

Brooks

Wife

Married

50

1831

Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

James

Brooks

Son

Single

24

1857

Paulton, Somerset, England

Samborne

Brooks

Son

Single

22

1859

Compton Dando, Somerset, England

Francis

Brooks

Son

Single

20

1861

Compton Dando, Somerset, England

Charles

Brooks

Son

Single

19

1862

Compton Dando, Somerset, England

Mary

Brooks

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Compton Dando, Somerset, England

Alfred

Brooks

Son

Single

14

1867

Compton Dando, Somerset, England

Wilson

Brooks

Son

Single

10

1871

Compton Dando, Somerset, England

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