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Household of William Brooks (born 1852, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, 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.

William Brooks and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brooks, born in 1852 in Barming, Kent, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Brooks, born in 1848 in Boxley, Kent, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1876 in Maidstone, Kent, England) and John (born 1878 in Maidstone, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Kate (born 1857 in Boxley, Kent, England) and William's Brother, Charles (born 1861 in Barming, Kent, England).


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William Brooks's household

Male

William

Brooks

Head
Female

Sarah

Brooks

Wife
Male

William

Brooks

Son
Male

John

Brooks

Son
Female

Kate

Brooks

Sister In Law
Male

Charles

Brooks

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Barming, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brooks

Head

Married

29

1852

Barming, Kent, England

Sarah

Brooks

Wife

Married

33

1848

Boxley, Kent, England

William

Brooks

Son

Single

5

1876

Maidstone, Kent, England

John

Brooks

Son

Single

3

1878

Maidstone, Kent, England

Kate

Brooks

Sister In Law

Widow

24

1857

Boxley, Kent, England

Charles

Brooks

Brother

Single

20

1861

Barming, Kent, England

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