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Household of Robert G Brookes (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Robert G Brookes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert G Brookes, born in 1838 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert G was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Marai L (born 1861 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Charles H (born 1868 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert G's Father In Law, George (born 1816 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Robert G's Sister In Law, Emily (born 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert G's Niece, Emily (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert G's Niece, Mari (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert G's Servant, Jane (born 1859 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Robert G's Visitor, John E (born 1859 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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Robert G Brookes's household

Male

Robert G

Brookes

Head
Female

Marai L

Brookes

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Brookes

Son
Male

George

Pownell

Father In Law
Female

Emily

Collins

Sister In Law
Female

Emily

Collins

Niece
Female

Mari

Pownell

Niece
Female

Jane

Glover

Servant
Male

John E

Milne

Visitor
First name(s) Robert G
Last name Brookes
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert G

Brookes

Head

Widower

43

1838

York, Yorkshire, England

Marai L

Brookes

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Charles H

Brookes

Son

Single

13

1868

St Helens, Lancashire, England

George

Pownell

Father In Law

Widower

65

1816

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Emily

Collins

Sister In Law

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Collins

Niece

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mari

Pownell

Niece

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Glover

Servant

Single

22

1859

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John E

Milne

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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