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Household of Samuel Brears (born 1851, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

Samuel Brears and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Brears, born in 1851 in Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Brears, born in 1855 in West Melton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William Henry (born 1876 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1878 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Louisa (born 1880 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Visitor, Mary Wood, born in 1869 in Yorkshire, England.


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Samuel Brears's household

Male

Samuel

Brears

Head
Female

Jane

Brears

Wife
Male

William Henry

Brears

Son
Male

Walter

Brears

Son
Female

Louisa

Brears

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wood

Visitor
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Brears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Brears

Head

Married

30

1851

Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, England

Jane

Brears

Wife

Married

26

1855

West Melton, Yorkshire, England

William Henry

Brears

Son

Single

5

1876

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Brears

Son

Single

3

1878

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Brears

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wood

Visitor

Single

12

1869

Yorkshire, England

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