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Household of Richard Brooks (born 1806, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Richard Brooks and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Brooks, born in 1806 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Brooks, born in 1821 in Hooley Hill, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Step Son, Samuel (born 1863 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Richard's Boarder, William (born 1867 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Richard's Boarder, Arthur (born 1869 in Lancashire, England).


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Richard Brooks's household

Male

Richard

Brooks

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Brooks

Wife
Male

Samuel

Greenhalgh (Brooks)

Step Son
Male

William

Chant

Boarder
Male

Arthur

Chant

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Brooks

Head

Married

75

1806

Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Brooks

Wife

Married

60

1821

Hooley Hill, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Greenhalgh (Brooks)

Step Son

Single

18

1863

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

William

Chant

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Chant

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

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