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Household of Thomas Brookes (born 1827, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, 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.

Thomas Brookes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Brookes, born in 1827 in Whitchurch, Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wood Brookes, born in 1837 in Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Mabel Lee, born 1869 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Ada Lee (born 1861 in Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Susan Coad (born 1849 in South Brent, Devon, England).


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Thomas Brookes's household

Male

Thomas

Brookes

Head
Female

Sarah Wood

Brookes

Wife
Female

Mabel Lee

Brookes

Daughter
Female

Ada Lee

Willis

Niece
Female

Susan Coad

Baths

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Brookes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Brookes

Head

Married

54

1827

Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Sarah Wood

Brookes

Wife

Married

44

1837

Cheshire, England

Mabel Lee

Brookes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Devon, England

Ada Lee

Willis

Niece

Single

20

1861

Cheshire, England

Susan Coad

Baths

Servant

Single

32

1849

South Brent, Devon, England

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