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Household of Walter Brierley (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Walter Brierley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Brierley, born in 1840 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Brierley, born in 1840 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Henry (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alexander (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Walter Brierley's household

Male

Walter

Brierley

Head
Female

Charlotte

Brierley

Wife
Male

Henry

Brierley

Son
Male

Alfred

Brearley (Brierley)

Son
Male

Samuel

Brearley (Brierley)

Son
Male

John

Brearley (Brierley)

Son
Male

Alexander

Brearley (Brierley)

Son
Male

Joseph

Brearley (Brierley)

Son
Female

Mary

Brearley (Brierley)

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Brierley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Brierley

Head

Married

41

1840

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Brierley

Wife

Married

41

1840

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Henry

Brierley

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Brearley (Brierley)

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Brearley (Brierley)

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Brearley (Brierley)

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Brearley (Brierley)

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Brearley (Brierley)

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Brearley (Brierley)

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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