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Household of Richard Brooks (born 1828, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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.

Richard Brooks and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Brooks, born in 1828 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Brooks, born in 1831 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1858 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Richard (born 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), George (born 1870 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Jessey (born 1877 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder Lodger, Ann (born 1802 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Richard's Lodger, David (born 1808 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Richard Brooks's household

Male

Richard

Brooks

Head
Female

Sarah

Brooks

Wife
Male

Thomas

Brooks

Son
Male

Richard

Brooks

Son
Male

George

Brooks

Son
Female

Jessey

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Ann

Leadbetter

Boarder Lodger
Male

David

Back

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Brooks

Head

Married

53

1828

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sarah

Brooks

Wife

Married

50

1831

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Thomas

Brooks

Son

Single

23

1858

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Richard

Brooks

Son

Single

14

1867

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

George

Brooks

Son

Single

11

1870

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Jessey

Brooks

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ann

Leadbetter

Boarder Lodger

Widow

79

1802

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

David

Back

Lodger

Widower

73

1808

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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