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Household of Benjamin Brierly (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Brierly and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Brierly, born in 1839 in Hanging Heaton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brierly, born in 1846 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1864 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Adop, J H Jkin (Brierly), born in 1877 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England.


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Benjamin Brierly's household

Male

Benjamin

Brierly

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Brierly

Wife
Male

Thomas

Brierly

Son
Male

J H

Jkin (Brierly)

Adop
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Brierly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Hanging Heaton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Brierly

Head

Married

42

1839

Hanging Heaton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brierly

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Brierly

Son

Single

17

1864

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

J H

Jkin (Brierly)

Adop

Single

4

1877

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

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