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Household of James Brierley (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 Brierley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brierley, born in 1848 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to E H Brierley, born in 1844 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother I Law, S Ann Gedd, born in 1811 in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, England.


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James Brierley's household

Male

James

Brierley

Head
Female

E H

Brierley

Wife
Male

Joseph

Brierley

Son
Female

Jane

Brierley

Daughter
Male

James

Brierley

Son
Female

S Ann

Gedd

Mother I Law
First name(s) James
Last name Brierley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brierley

Head

Married

33

1848

Oldham, Lancashire, England

E H

Brierley

Wife

Married

37

1844

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Brierley

Son

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Jane

Brierley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Brierley

Son

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

S Ann

Gedd

Mother I Law

Widow

70

1811

Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, England

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