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Household of William Brooks (born 1838, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brooks, born in 1838 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Brooks, born in 1839 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Andrew (born 1860 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Neville (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Charles W (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Eliza Ann (born 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Lizzy (born 1864 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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William Brooks's household

Male

William

Brooks

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Brooks

Wife
Male

Andrew

Brooks

Son
Male

Neville

Brooks

Son
Male

Charles W

Brooks

Son
Female

Eliza Ann

Brooks

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Albert

Brooks

Son
Female

Lizzy

Brooks

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brooks

Head

Married

43

1838

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Brooks

Wife

Married

42

1839

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Brooks

Son

Single

21

1860

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Neville

Brooks

Son

Single

19

1862

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Charles W

Brooks

Son

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Eliza Ann

Brooks

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Brooks

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Albert

Brooks

Son

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Lizzy

Brooks

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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