Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Jane Brooks (born 1829, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Jane Brooks and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Brooks, born in 1829 in Bishop's Tawton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Eliza A (born 1853 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Jane (born 1855 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and William G (born 1865 in Barnstaple, Devon, England). She had 1 grandchild; Ernest A, born 1878 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Gra Son, Charles Brooks, born in 1875 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Jane Brooks's household

Female

Jane

Brooks

Head
Female

Eliza A

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Jane

Brooks

Daughter
Male

William G

Brooks

Son
Male

Charles

Brooks

Gra Son
Male

Ernest A

Brooks

Grand Son
First name(s) Jane
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Brooks

Head

Widow

52

1829

Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England

Eliza A

Brooks

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Jane

Brooks

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Barnstaple, Devon, England

William G

Brooks

Son

Single

16

1865

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Charles

Brooks

Gra Son

Single

6

1875

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Ernest A

Brooks

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Jane Brooks in Barnstaple in 1881, and follow the Brooks family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Jane Brooks

We’ve found Jane Brooks in 520 family trees. Find out more about Jane Brooks' household and view the Brooks family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census