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Household of William Brooks (born 1839, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Brooks and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brooks, born in 1839 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Brooks, born in 1837 in Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Harry (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary A O'Brien, born in 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
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William Brooks's household
William
Brooks
Head
Janet
Brooks
Wife
William
Brooks
Son
James
Brooks
Son
Mary E
Brooks
Daughter
Harry
Brooks
Son
Mary A
O'Brien
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Brooks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Brooks | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Janet | Brooks | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Scotland | |
William | Brooks | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
James | Brooks | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Brooks | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Harry | Brooks | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | O'Brien | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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