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Household of Joseph Brooks (born 1820, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Brooks, born in 1820 in Knutsford, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Brooks, born in 1819 in Newton, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah, born 1864 in Godley, Cheshire, England. They had 6 grandchildren; Joseph (born 1860 in Godley, Cheshire, England), William (born 1861 in Godley, Cheshire, England), James (born 1863 in Godley, Cheshire, England), Samuel (born 1864 in Godley, Cheshire, England), John (born 1873 in Godley, Cheshire, England) and Albert (born 1880 in Newton, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Brooks's household

Male

Joseph

Brooks

Head
Female

Mary

Brooks

Wife
Female

Sarah

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Brooks

Grand Son
Male

William

Brooks

Grand Son
Male

James

Brooks

Grand Son
Male

Samuel

Brooks

Grand Son
Male

John

Brooks

Grand Son
Male

Albert

Brooks

Grand Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Knutsford, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brooks

Head

Married

61

1820

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

Mary

Brooks

Wife

Married

62

1819

Newton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Brooks

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Godley, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Brooks

Grand Son

Single

21

1860

Godley, Cheshire, England

William

Brooks

Grand Son

Single

20

1861

Godley, Cheshire, England

James

Brooks

Grand Son

Single

18

1863

Godley, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Brooks

Grand Son

Single

17

1864

Godley, Cheshire, England

John

Brooks

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Godley, Cheshire, England

Albert

Brooks

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Newton, Cheshire, England

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