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Household of Benjamin Briereton (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, Cheshire, 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.

Benjamin Briereton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Briereton, born in 1844 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Lucilla Briereton, born in 1844 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth A (born 1863 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1868 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Charles F (born 1871 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1873 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England), Edward H (born 1875 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England) and Mary A (born 1877 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).


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Benjamin Briereton's household

Male

Benjamin

Briereton

Head
Female

Lucilla

Briereton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Briereton

Daughter
Female

Emily

Briereton

Daughter
Male

Charles F

Briereton

Son
Female

Martha

Briereton

Daughter
Male

Edward H

Briereton

Son
Female

Mary A

Briereton

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Briereton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Briereton

Head

Married

37

1844

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Lucilla

Briereton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Briereton

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Emily

Briereton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Charles F

Briereton

Son

Single

10

1871

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Martha

Briereton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Edward H

Briereton

Son

Single

6

1875

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Briereton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

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