Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Brierley (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 2 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brierley, born in 1840 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Brierley, born in 1850 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Mary A Long, born in 1828 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Brierley's household

Male

James

Brierley

Head
Female

Sarah A

Brierley

Wife
Female

Mary A

Long

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Brierley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brierley

Head

Married

41

1840

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Brierley

Wife

Married

31

1850

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Long

Mother In Law

Widow

53

1828

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Brierley in Rochdale in 1881, and follow the Brierley family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Brierley

We’ve found James Brierley in 57 family trees. Find out more about James Brierley's household and view the Brierley family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census