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Household of William Brooking (born 1857, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 Brooking and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brooking, born in 1857 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth M Brooking, born in 1857 in -. They had 2 children; William J (born 1878 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Henry R (born 1880 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Samuel R (born 1844 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and William's Boarder, Kate B (born 1831 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).


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William Brooking's household

Male

William

Brooking

Head
Female

Elizabeth M

Brooking

Wife
Male

William J

Brooking

Son
Male

Henry R

Brooking

Son
Male

Samuel R

Dunn

Boarder
Female

Kate B

Mason

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Brooking
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brooking

Head

Married

24

1857

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth M

Brooking

Wife

Married

24

1857

-

William J

Brooking

Son

Single

3

1878

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Henry R

Brooking

Son

Single

1

1880

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Samuel R

Dunn

Boarder

Single

37

1844

City of London, Middlesex, England

Kate B

Mason

Boarder

Married

50

1831

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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