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Household of William Albert Brooks (born 1842, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

William Albert Brooks and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Albert Brooks, born in 1842 in Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. William Albert was the head of the household, married to Nancy Brooks, born in 1841 in Horwich, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William Albert's Boarder, Peter (born 1823 in Horwich, Lancashire, England) and William Albert's Servant, Bernard (born 1867 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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William Albert Brooks's household

Male

William Albert

Brooks

Head
Female

Nancy

Brooks

Wife
Male

Peter

Smith

Boarder
Male

Bernard

Conway

Servant
First name(s) William Albert
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Albert

Brooks

Head

Married

39

1842

Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England

Nancy

Brooks

Wife

Married

40

1841

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Peter

Smith

Boarder

Widower

58

1823

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Bernard

Conway

Servant

Single

14

1867

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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