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Household of William Biddle (born 1848, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

William Biddle and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Biddle, born in 1848 in Stafford, Essex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Joseph Brierley, born in 1857 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Isabella A (born 1878 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger Head, John (born 1857 in Woolley Bridge, Derbyshire, England), William's Lodger, Joseph (born 1857 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, Andrew (born 1863 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England).


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John Robinson's household

Male

John

Robinson

Lodger Head
Male

Joseph

Brierley

Lodger
Male

Andrew

Brierley

Lodger
Male

William

Biddle

Head
Female

Rebecca

Biddle

Wife
Female

Isabella A

Biddle

Daughter
Female

Emma

Biddle

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Robinson
Relationship Lodger Head
Marital status Single
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Woolley Bridge, Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robinson

Lodger Head

Single

24

1857

Woolley Bridge, Derbyshire, England

Joseph

Brierley

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Brierley

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

William

Biddle

Head

Married

33

1848

Stafford, Essex, England

Rebecca

Biddle

Wife

Married

29

1852

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Isabella A

Biddle

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Emma

Biddle

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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