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Household of William Brooks (born 1844, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 1844 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brooks, born in 1842 in Lynton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Lizzie A (born 1873 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England) and Eva A (born 1875 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1807 in Parracombe, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Ellen (born 1850 in Parracombe, Devon, England).
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William Brooks's household
William
Brooks
Head
Elizabeth
Brooks
Wife
Lizzie A
Brooks
Daughter
Eva A
Brooks
Daughter
Mary
Rottenbury
Mother In Law
Ellen
Fry
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Brooks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Barnstaple, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Brooks | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Brooks | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Lynton, Devon, England | |
Lizzie A | Brooks | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Ilfracombe, Devon, England | |
Eva A | Brooks | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Ilfracombe, Devon, England | |
Mary | Rottenbury | Mother In Law | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Parracombe, Devon, England | |
Ellen | Fry | Servant | Single | 31 | 1850 | Parracombe, Devon, England |
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