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Household of James Brierley (born 1834, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.
James Brierley and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brierley, born in 1834 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Jane (born 1844 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), James's Brother, William H (born 1853 in Cheshire, England), James's Assistant, John (born 1860 in Derby, Derbyshire, England), James's Apprentice, Edwin (born 1864 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), James's Assistant, Charles (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Sarah (born 1856 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
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James Brierley's household
James
Brierley
Head
Jane
Brierley
Sister
William H
Brierley
Brother
John
Worrall
Assistant
Edwin
Farnworth
Apprentice
Charles
Mather
Assistant
Sarah
Buckhouse
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Brierley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Brierley | Head | Widower | 47 | 1834 | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Brierley | Sister | Single | 37 | 1844 | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England | |
William H | Brierley | Brother | Single | 28 | 1853 | Cheshire, England | |
John | Worrall | Assistant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Derby, Derbyshire, England | |
Edwin | Farnworth | Apprentice | Single | 17 | 1864 | Tunstall, Staffordshire, England | |
Charles | Mather | Assistant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Buckhouse | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England |
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