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Household of John Edward Bernlay (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Edward Bernlay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edward Bernlay, born in 1851 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bernlay, born in 1857 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Sydney (born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Harold (born 1880 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John Edward's Servant, Anne Cooper, born in 1862 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, England.


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John Edward Bernlay's household

Male

John Edward

Bernlay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bernlay

Wife
Male

Sydney

Bernlay

Son
Male

Harold

Bernlay

Son
Female

Anne

Cooper

Servant
First name(s) John Edward
Last name Bernlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Edward

Bernlay

Head

Married

30

1851

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Bernlay

Wife

Married

24

1857

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Sydney

Bernlay

Son

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Harold

Bernlay

Son

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Cooper

Servant

Single

19

1862

Guiseley, Yorkshire, England

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