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Household of James E Brooks (born 1839, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, Midlothian, 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 E Brooks and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James E Brooks, born in 1839 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. James E was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brooks, born in 1841 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James E's Mother-In-Law, Jane Peden, born in 1812 in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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James E Brooks's household

Male

James E

Brooks

Head
Female

Margaret

Brooks

Wife
Female

Jane

Peden

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James E
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James E

Brooks

Head

Married

42

1839

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Brooks

Wife

Married

40

1841

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Peden

Mother-In-Law

Widow

69

1812

Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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