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Household of William Brooks (born 1851, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brooks, born in 1851 in Buckland, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Brooks, born in 1853 in Lamerton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; William Henry (born 1877 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Thomas Frederick (born 1879 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Stockton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, William (born 1826 in Willington, Somerset, England), William's Brother, Thomas Frederick (born 1866 in Whitchurch, Devon, England) and William's Brother, Joseph Francis (born 1869 in Whitchurch, Devon, England).


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William Brooks's household

Male

William

Brooks

Head
Female

Caroline

Brooks

Wife
Male

William Henry

Brooks

Son
Male

Thomas Frederick

Brooks

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Brooks

Daughter
Male

William

Brooks

Father
Male

Thomas Frederick

Brooks

Brother
Male

Joseph Francis

Brooks

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Brooks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Buckland, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brooks

Head

Married

30

1851

Buckland, Devon, England

Caroline

Brooks

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lamerton, Devon, England

William Henry

Brooks

Son

Single

4

1877

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Thomas Frederick

Brooks

Son

Single

2

1879

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Brooks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stockton, Durham, England

William

Brooks

Father

Married

55

1826

Willington, Somerset, England

Thomas Frederick

Brooks

Brother

Single

15

1866

Whitchurch, Devon, England

Joseph Francis

Brooks

Brother

Single

12

1869

Whitchurch, Devon, England

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