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Household of John Briar (born 1841, Yorkshire)

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 Briar and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Briar, born in 1841 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Brear, born in 1842 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Albert (born 1868 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1870 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Selina (born 1872 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Alice Ada (born 1875 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1877 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1880 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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John Briar's household

Male

John

Briar

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Brear

Wife
Male

Albert

Brear

Son
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Brear

Daughter
Female

Selina

Brear

Daughter
Female

Alice Ada

Brear

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Brear

Daughter
Female

Annie

Brear

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Briar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Briar

Head

Married

40

1841

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Brear

Wife

Married

39

1842

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Brear

Son

Single

13

1868

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Brear

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Brear

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Alice Ada

Brear

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Brear

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Brear

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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