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Household of Joseph Brierley (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Joseph Brierley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Brierley, born in 1833 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Rachel Brierley, born in 1827 in Holcombe, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah, born 1864 in Walmersley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Robert Brierley, born in 1837 in Walmersley, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Brierley's household

Male

Joseph

Brierley

Head
Female

Rachel

Brierley

Wife
Female

Sarah

Brierley

Daughter
Male

Robert

Brierley

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brierley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brierley

Head

Married

48

1833

Bury, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Brierley

Wife

Married

54

1827

Holcombe, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Brierley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Walmersley, Lancashire, England

Robert

Brierley

Boarder

Single

44

1837

Walmersley, Lancashire, England

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