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Household of Thomas Brierley (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Brierley, born in 1839 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Brierley, born in 1840 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1862 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1866 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1868 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Kate (born 1871 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1875 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Brierley's household

Male

Thomas

Brierley

Head
Female

Mary A

Brierley

Wife
Male

Joseph

Brierley

Son
Male

Samuel

Brierley

Son
Female

Sarah

Brierley

Daughter
Female

Kate

Brierley

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Brierley

Daughter
Female

Annie

Brierley

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Brierley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Brierley

Head

Married

42

1839

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Brierley

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Brierley

Son

Single

19

1862

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Brierley

Son

Single

15

1866

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Brierley

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Kate

Brierley

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brierley

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Annie

Brierley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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