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Household of Peter Brooks (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Peter Brooks and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Brooks, born in 1856 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Jane Brooks, born in 1856 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1878 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and Margaret Ann (born 1880 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Father In Law, Jeremiah Parkinson, born in 1813 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Brooks's household

Male

Peter

Brooks

Head
Female

Margaret Jane

Brooks

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Margaret Ann

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Jeremiah

Parkinson

Father In Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Brooks

Head

Married

25

1856

Bury, Lancashire, England

Margaret Jane

Brooks

Wife

Married

25

1856

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Brooks

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Brooks

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Jeremiah

Parkinson

Father In Law

Widower

68

1813

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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