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Household of James Brooks (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brooks, born in 1850 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Brooks, born in 1851 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Martha A Beswick, born in 1854 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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James Brooks's household

Male

James

Brooks

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Brooks

Wife
Female

Martha A

Beswick

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brooks

Head

Married

31

1850

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Brooks

Wife

Married

30

1851

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Martha A

Beswick

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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