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Household of William Brooks (born 1829, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brooks, born in 1829 in Creech, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Brooks, born in 1830 in Creech, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1862 in Creech, Somerset, England), Sophia (born 1864 in Creech, Somerset, England), Effis (born 1867 in Creech, Somerset, England), Edward (born 1870 in Creech, Somerset, England) and Fred (born 1875 in Creech, Somerset, England).


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William Brooks's household

Male

William

Brooks

Head
Female

Martha

Brooks

Wife
Male

John

Brooks

Son
Female

Sophia

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Effis

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Edward

Brooks

Son
Male

Fred

Brooks

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Creech, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brooks

Head

Married

52

1829

Creech, Somerset, England

Martha

Brooks

Wife

Married

51

1830

Creech, Somerset, England

John

Brooks

Son

Single

19

1862

Creech, Somerset, England

Sophia

Brooks

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Creech, Somerset, England

Effis

Brooks

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Creech, Somerset, England

Edward

Brooks

Son

Single

11

1870

Creech, Somerset, England

Fred

Brooks

Son

Single

6

1875

Creech, Somerset, England

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