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Household of James Brooks (born 1844, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
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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 1844 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Isabella (born 1872 in Fife, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William H (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Janie (born 1856 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Lodger, Catherine (born 1856 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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James Brooks's household
James
Brooks
Head
Isabella
Brooks
Wife
Isabella
Brooks
Daughter
John
Brooks
Son
James
Brooks
Son
Jessie
Brooks
Daughter
William H
Brooks
Son
Janie
Robertson
Lodger
Catherine
Munro
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Brooks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Brooks | Head | Widower | 37 | 1844 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | Brooks | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | England | |
Isabella | Brooks | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Fife, Scotland | |
John | Brooks | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Brooks | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie | Brooks | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William H | Brooks | Son | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Janie | Robertson | Lodger | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Catherine | Munro | Lodger | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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