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Household of Cornelius Brierley (born 1842, 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.

Cornelius Brierley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius Brierley, born in 1842 in Brompton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, married to Jane Brierley, born in 1841 in Brompton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James Wm (born 1866 in Brompton, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin (born 1868 in Brompton, Lancashire, England).


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Cornelius Brierley's household

Male

Cornelius

Brierley

Head
Female

Jane

Brierley

Wife
Male

James Wm

Brierley

Son
Male

Benjamin

Brierley

Son
First name(s) Cornelius
Last name Brierley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Brompton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Cornelius

Brierley

Head

Married

39

1842

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Brierley

Wife

Married

40

1841

Brompton, Lancashire, England

James Wm

Brierley

Son

Single

15

1866

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Brierley

Son

Single

13

1868

Brompton, Lancashire, England

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