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Household of Joseph Brierley (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire,Derbyshire, 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 1833 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alice Brierley, born in 1837 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John W (born 1860 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1863 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1865 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), Lewis H (born 1867 in Millbrook, Cheshire, England), Hersay (born 1869 in Millbrook, Cheshire, England) and Harold (born 1872 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Betty Kenworthy, born in 1851 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Brierley's household

Male

Joseph

Brierley

Head
Female

Alice

Brierley

Wife
Male

John W

Brierley

Son
Male

Frank

Brierley

Son
Female

Sarah

Brierley

Daughter
Male

Lewis H

Brierley

Son
Male

Hersay

Brierley

Son
Male

Harold

Brierley

Son
Female

Betty

Kenworthy

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brierley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brierley

Head

Married

48

1833

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Brierley

Wife

Married

44

1837

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

John W

Brierley

Son

Single

21

1860

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Brierley

Son

Single

18

1863

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Brierley

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Lewis H

Brierley

Son

Single

14

1867

Millbrook, Cheshire, England

Hersay

Brierley

Son

Single

12

1869

Millbrook, Cheshire, England

Harold

Brierley

Son

Single

9

1872

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Betty

Kenworthy

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

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