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Household of William Brooks (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 1817 in Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Brooks, born in 1819 in Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Isabella (born 1866 in Coniston, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, John P (born 1860 in Egremont, Cumberland, England).


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William Brooks's household

Male

William

Brooks

Head
Female

Eleanor

Brooks

Wife
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Servant
Male

John P

Thompson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brooks

Head

Married

64

1817

Yorkshire, England

Eleanor

Brooks

Wife

Married

62

1819

Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Wilson

Servant

Single

15

1866

Coniston, Lancashire, England

John P

Thompson

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Egremont, Cumberland, England

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