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Household of James Brooks (born 1847, 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.

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 1847 in Harwood, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brooks, born in 1846 in Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; William A (born 1868 in Walmersley, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Rachel (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1879 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1881 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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James Brooks's household

Male

James

Brooks

Head
Female

Margaret

Brooks

Wife
Male

William A

Brooks

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Brooks

Son
Female

Rachel

Brooks

Daughter
Male

John

Brooks

Son
Female

Isabella

Brooks

Daughter
Male

James

Brooks

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Harwood, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brooks

Head

Married

34

1847

Harwood, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Brooks

Wife

Married

35

1846

Lancashire, England

William A

Brooks

Son

Single

13

1868

Walmersley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Brooks

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Brooks

Son

Single

9

1872

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Brooks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Brooks

Son

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Brooks

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Brooks

Son

Single

0

1881

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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