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Household of John Brierley (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.

John Brierley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brierley, born in 1836 in Worsley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brierley, born in 1835 in Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary Ellen (born 1859 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Swinton, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1868 in Swinton, Lancashire, England), George Rd (born 1871 in Swinton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1873 in Swinton, Lancashire, England) and John W (born 1877 in Swinton, Lancashire, England).


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John Brierley's household

Male

John

Brierley

Head
Female

Margaret

Brierley

Wife
Female

Mary Ellen

Brierley

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Brierley

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Brierley

Daughter
Male

George Rd

Brierley

Son
Male

James

Brierley

Son
Male

John W

Brierley

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Brierley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Worsley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brierley

Head

Married

45

1836

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Brierley

Wife

Married

46

1835

Cheshire, England

Mary Ellen

Brierley

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brierley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Brierley

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Swinton, Lancashire, England

George Rd

Brierley

Son

Single

10

1871

Swinton, Lancashire, England

James

Brierley

Son

Single

8

1873

Swinton, Lancashire, England

John W

Brierley

Son

Single

4

1877

Swinton, Lancashire, England

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