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Household of Benjamin Brierley (born 1848, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Benjamin Brierley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Brierley, born in 1848 in Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Maria Brierley, born in 1847 in Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Martha (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Brierley's household

Male

Benjamin

Brierley

Head
Female

Maria

Brierley

Wife
Female

Martha

Brierley

Daughter
Male

Henry

Brierley

Son
Male

Alfred

Brierley

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Brierley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Brierley

Head

Married

33

1848

Staffordshire, England

Maria

Brierley

Wife

Married

34

1847

Staffordshire, England

Martha

Brierley

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry

Brierley

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Brierley

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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