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Household of James Brooks (born 1859, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brooks, born in 1859 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brooks, born in 1858 in Stanton, Shropshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah Ann, born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Aunt, Frances (born 1831 in Stanton, Shropshire, England) and James's Brother In Law, Thomas (born 1855 in Stanton, Shropshire, England).


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James Brooks's household

Male

James

Brooks

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Brooks

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Frances

Colley

Aunt
Male

Thomas

Pritchard

Brother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brooks

Head

Married

22

1859

Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

Elizabeth

Brooks

Wife

Married

23

1858

Stanton, Shropshire, England

Sarah Ann

Brooks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Frances

Colley

Aunt

Single

50

1831

Stanton, Shropshire, England

Thomas

Pritchard

Brother In Law

Single

26

1855

Stanton, Shropshire, England

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