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Household of Joseph Brierley (born 1834, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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.

Joseph Brierley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Brierley, born in 1834 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Brierley, born in 1838 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Hannah (born 1860 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Eliza (born 1863 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1869 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Joseph Henry (born 1872 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), James (born 1875 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Emma Hague, born in 1859 in Wentworth, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Brierley's household

Male

Joseph

Brierley

Head
Female

Sarah

Brierley

Wife
Female

Hannah

Brierley

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Brierley

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Brierley

Daughter
Male

Joseph Henry

Brierley

Son
Male

James

Brierley

Son
Male

William

Brierley

Son
Female

Emma

Hague

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brierley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brierley

Head

Married

47

1834

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Brierley

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Hannah

Brierley

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Brierley

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Brierley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Joseph Henry

Brierley

Son

Single

9

1872

Stockport, Cheshire, England

James

Brierley

Son

Single

6

1875

Stockport, Cheshire, England

William

Brierley

Son

Single

1

1880

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Emma

Hague

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Wentworth, Yorkshire, England

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