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Household of Thomas Brooks (born 1824, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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 Brooks and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Brooks, born in 1824 in Lympne, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Esther Brooks, born in 1825 in Kennington, Kent, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1863 in Lympne, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Gson, Edmund (born 1871 in Lympne, Kent, England), Thomas's Gson, Arthur (born 1873 in Lympne, Kent, England), Thomas's Lodger, Samuel (born 1795 in Kennington, Kent, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1807 in Selling, Kent, England).


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Thomas Brooks's household

Male

Thomas

Brooks

Head
Female

Esther

Brooks

Wife
Male

James

Brooks

Son
Male

Edmund

Brooks

Gson
Male

Arthur

Hogben

Gson
Male

Samuel

Darrell

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Brooks

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Lympne, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Brooks

Head

Married

57

1824

Lympne, Kent, England

Esther

Brooks

Wife

Married

56

1825

Kennington, Kent, England

James

Brooks

Son

Single

18

1863

Lympne, Kent, England

Edmund

Brooks

Gson

Single

10

1871

Lympne, Kent, England

Arthur

Hogben

Gson

Single

8

1873

Lympne, Kent, England

Samuel

Darrell

Lodger

Single

86

1795

Kennington, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Brooks

Lodger

Widow

74

1807

Selling, Kent, England

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