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Household of William Brookes (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 Brookes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brookes, born in 1835 in Worsley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betty Brookes, born in 1838 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Isaiah (born 1868 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), Joseph T (born 1870 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), James (born 1873 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1875 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), William (born 1877 in Worsley, Lancashire, England) and Arthur B (born 1879 in Worsley, Lancashire, England).


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William Brookes's household

Male

William

Brookes

Head
Female

Betty

Brookes

Wife
Male

Isaiah

Brookes

Son
Male

Joseph T

Brookes

Son
Male

James

Brookes

Son
Male

John

Brookes

Son
Male

William

Brookes

Son
Male

Arthur B

Brookes

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Brookes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Worsley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brookes

Head

Married

46

1835

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Betty

Brookes

Wife

Married

43

1838

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Isaiah

Brookes

Son

Single

13

1868

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Joseph T

Brookes

Son

Single

11

1870

Worsley, Lancashire, England

James

Brookes

Son

Single

8

1873

Worsley, Lancashire, England

John

Brookes

Son

Single

6

1875

Worsley, Lancashire, England

William

Brookes

Son

Single

4

1877

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Arthur B

Brookes

Son

Single

2

1879

Worsley, Lancashire, England

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