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Household of James R Brooks (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 R Brooks and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James R Brooks, born in 1847 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James R was the head of the household, married to Mary Brooks, born in 1851 in Mawdesley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Martha Alice, born 1879 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James R's Father, Joseph Brooks, born in 1819 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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James R Brooks's household

Male

James R

Brooks

Head
Female

Mary

Brooks

Wife
Female

Martha Alice

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Brooks

Father
First name(s) James R
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James R

Brooks

Head

Married

34

1847

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Brooks

Wife

Married

30

1851

Mawdesley, Lancashire, England

Martha Alice

Brooks

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Brooks

Father

Widower

62

1819

Preston, Lancashire, England

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