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Household of James Brooks (born 1832, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brooks, born in 1832 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Brooks, born in 1833 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1860 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), John (born 1863 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1866 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England), Rachael (born 1869 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1878 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England).


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James Brooks's household

Male

James

Brooks

Head
Female

Martha

Brooks

Wife
Female

Mary

Brooks

Daughter
Male

John

Brooks

Son
Male

Alfred

Brooks

Son
Female

Rachael

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Brooks

Daughter
Male

James

Brooks

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brooks

Head

Married

49

1832

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Martha

Brooks

Wife

Married

48

1833

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Mary

Brooks

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Heywood, Lancashire, England

John

Brooks

Son

Single

18

1863

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Brooks

Son

Single

15

1866

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Rachael

Brooks

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Brooks

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

James

Brooks

Son

Single

3

1878

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

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