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Household of Joseph W Brooks (born 1853, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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 W Brooks and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph W Brooks, born in 1853 in Wolverham, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph W was the head of the household, married to Matilda M Brooks, born in 1837 in Norfolk, England. They had 1 child; Joseph C, born 1868 in Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph W's Boarder, Max (born 1848 in Prussia, Germany), Joseph W's Boarder, Haiskhiss? R (born 1848 in Essex, England) and Joseph W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Essex, England).


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Joseph W Brooks's household

Male

Joseph W

Brooks

Head
Female

Matilda M

Brooks

Wife
Male

Joseph C

Brooks

Son
Male

Max

Scholtz

Boarder
Male

Haiskhiss? R

Divecha

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Gower

Servant
First name(s) Joseph W
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Wolverham, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph W

Brooks

Head

Married

28

1853

Wolverham, Staffordshire, England

Matilda M

Brooks

Wife

Married

44

1837

Norfolk, England

Joseph C

Brooks

Son

Single

13

1868

Warwickshire, England

Max

Scholtz

Boarder

-

33

1848

Prussia, Germany

Haiskhiss? R

Divecha

Boarder

-

33

1848

Essex, England

Elizabeth

Gower

Servant

Single

15

1866

Essex, England

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