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Household of John Brear (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

John Brear and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brear, born in 1849 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betsy Brear, born in 1851 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1864 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Nathan (born 1867 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Caroline (born 1870 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1876 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, John Helton, born in 1804 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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John Brear's household

Male

John

Brear

Head
Female

Betsy

Brear

Wife
Female

Alice

Brear

Daughter
Male

Nathan

Brear

Son
Female

Caroline

Brear

Daughter
Male

John

Brear

Son
Male

John

Helton

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Brear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brear

Head

Married

32

1849

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Brear

Wife

Married

30

1851

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alice

Brear

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Nathan

Brear

Son

Single

14

1867

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Brear

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

John

Brear

Son

Single

5

1876

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

John

Helton

Father In Law

Widower

77

1804

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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