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Household of William Brooks (born 1809, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brooks, born in 1809 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Brooks, born in 1822 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Mary E (born 1859 in Mold, Flintshire, Wales) and William's Boarder, Norah H H (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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William Brooks's household

Male

William

Brooks

Head
Female

Alice

Brooks

Wife
Female

Mary E

Young

Boarder
Female

Norah H H

Young

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brooks

Head

Married

72

1809

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alice

Brooks

Wife

Married

59

1822

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Young

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Mold, Flintshire, Wales

Norah H H

Young

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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