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Household of James Brooks (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 1833 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betty Brooks, born in 1836 in Edenfield, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1862 in Edenfield, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1874 in Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1874 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1878 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England).


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James Brooks's household

Male

James

Brooks

Head
Female

Betty

Brooks

Wife
Male

William

Brooks

Son
Female

Mary

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Brooks

Daughter
Male

James

Brooks

Son
Female

Sarah

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Annie

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Brooks

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place 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

48

1833

Lancashire, England

Betty

Brooks

Wife

Married

45

1836

Edenfield, Lancashire, England

William

Brooks

Son

Single

19

1862

Edenfield, Lancashire, England

Mary

Brooks

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

Ellen

Brooks

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lancashire, England

James

Brooks

Son

Single

9

1872

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Brooks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lancashire, England

Annie

Brooks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Brooks

Son

Single

3

1878

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

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