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Household of Thomas Brierley (born 1847, 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.

Thomas Brierley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Brierley, born in 1847 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Brierley, born in 1846 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1870 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1872 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1875 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1878 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Step Son, Thomas Siddall (Brierley), born in 1863 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Brierley's household

Male

Thomas

Brierley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Brierley

Wife
Male

Thomas

Siddall (Brierley)

Step Son
Male

James

Brierley

Son
Male

John

Brierley

Son
Female

Harriet

Brierley

Daughter
Male

William

Brierley

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Brierley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Brierley

Head

Married

34

1847

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brierley

Wife

Married

35

1846

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Siddall (Brierley)

Step Son

Single

18

1863

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

James

Brierley

Son

Single

11

1870

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

John

Brierley

Son

Single

9

1872

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Brierley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

William

Brierley

Son

Single

3

1878

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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