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Household of Benjamin Brierley (born 1825, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 1825 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Brierley, born in 1828 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Emma, born 1861 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Aunt, Rebecca (born 1807 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin's Boarder, Peter (born 1856 in Scotland).
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Benjamin Brierley's household
Benjamin
Brierley
Head
Sarah
Brierley
Wife
Emma
Brierley
Daughter
Rebecca
Cokersley
Aunt
Peter
Packer
Boarder
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Brierley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Brierley | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Brierley | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Brierley | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Rebecca | Cokersley | Aunt | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Peter | Packer | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | Scotland |
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