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Household of Benjamin Brierley (born 1850, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Brierley, born in 1850 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Brierley, born in 1856 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Fred M (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and William E (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Sister In Law, Rebecca Dawson, born in 1854 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.
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Benjamin Brierley's household
Benjamin
Brierley
Head
Sarah Jane
Brierley
Wife
Fred M
Brierley
Son
Frank
Brierley
Son
William E
Brierley
Son
Rebecca
Dawson
Sister In Law
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Brierley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Brierley | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah Jane | Brierley | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Fred M | Brierley | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Frank | Brierley | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
William E | Brierley | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Rebecca | Dawson | Sister In Law | Single | 27 | 1854 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
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