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Household of Joseph Brooks (born 1858, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

Joseph Brooks and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Brooks, born in 1858 in Halesowen, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Hannah Brooks, born in 1861 in Saltney, Flintshire, Wales. They had 1 child; John Wm, born 1881 in Saltney, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Fin Law, Samuel (born 1823 in Bulkeley, Cheshire, England) and Joseph's Min Law, Elizabeth (born 1825 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Brooks's household

Male

Joseph

Brooks

Head
Female

Hannah

Brooks

Wife
Male

John Wm

Brooks

Son
Male

Samuel

Fisher

Fin Law
Female

Elizabeth

Fisher

Min Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Halesowen, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brooks

Head

Married

23

1858

Halesowen, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Brooks

Wife

Married

20

1861

Saltney, Flintshire, Wales

John Wm

Brooks

Son

Single

0

1881

Saltney, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Fisher

Fin Law

Married

58

1823

Bulkeley, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Fisher

Min Law

Married

56

1825

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

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