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Household of Robert Brooks (born 1820, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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.

Robert Brooks and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Brooks, born in 1820 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Fanny Brooks, born in 1832 in Clawton, Devon, England. They had 1 child; William H, born 1868 in Tavistock, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder Lodger, Thomas Searl, born in 1856 in Milton Abbot, Devon, England.


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Robert Brooks's household

Male

Robert

Brooks

Head
Female

Fanny

Brooks

Wife
Male

William H

Brooks

Son
Male

Thomas

Searl

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Brooks

Head

Married

61

1820

Tavistock, Devon, England

Fanny

Brooks

Wife

Married

49

1832

Clawton, Devon, England

William H

Brooks

Son

Single

13

1868

Tavistock, Devon, England

Thomas

Searl

Boarder Lodger

Single

25

1856

Milton Abbot, Devon, England

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