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Household of Alice Brierly (born 1818, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Alice Brierly and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alice Brierly, born in 1818 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Alice was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Hannah, born 1843 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England. She had 2 grandchildren; Emma L (born 1875 in Compstall, Cheshire, England) and Herbert H (born 1877 in Compstall, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alice's Servant, Fanny Simister, born in 1860 in Little Drayton, Shropshire, England.


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Alice Brierly's household

Female

Alice

Brierly

Head
Female

Hannah

Steward

Daughter
Female

Emma L

Steward

Grand Daughter
Male

Herbert H

Steward

Grand Son
Female

Fanny

Simister

Servant
First name(s) Alice
Last name Brierly
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alice

Brierly

Head

Widow

63

1818

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Steward

Daughter

Married

38

1843

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Emma L

Steward

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Compstall, Cheshire, England

Herbert H

Steward

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Compstall, Cheshire, England

Fanny

Simister

Servant

Single

21

1860

Little Drayton, Shropshire, England

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