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Household of James A Brier (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

James A Brier and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Brier, born in 1850 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Ann Brier, born in 1849 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1872 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), James G (born 1878 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Harrison (born 1880 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James A's Visitor, John (born 1846 in Elland, Yorkshire, England), James A's Visitor, Walker (born 1851 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England) and James A's Visitor, John W (born 1872 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England).


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James A Brier's household

Male

James A

Brier

Head
Female

Ann

Brier

Wife
Female

Mary E

Brier

Daughter
Male

James G

Brier

Son
Male

Harrison

Brier

Son
Male

John

Beaumont

Visitor
Male

Walker

Beaumont

Visitor
Male

John W

Beaumont

Visitor
First name(s) James A
Last name Brier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James A

Brier

Head

Married

31

1850

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Brier

Wife

Married

32

1849

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Brier

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

James G

Brier

Son

Single

3

1878

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Harrison

Brier

Son

Single

1

1880

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

John

Beaumont

Visitor

Widower

35

1846

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Walker

Beaumont

Visitor

Single

30

1851

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

John W

Beaumont

Visitor

Single

9

1872

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

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