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Household of William Brierly (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Brierly and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brierly, born in 1845 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Brierly, born in 1849 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Rubena Unsworth, born in 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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William Brierly's household

Male

William

Brierly

Head
Female

Ann

Brierly

Wife
Male

James

Brierly

Son
Female

Ellen

Brierly

Daughter
Male

George

Brierly

Son
Female

Rubena

Unsworth

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Brierly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brierly

Head

Married

36

1845

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Brierly

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Brierly

Son

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Brierly

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bolton, Lancashire, England

George

Brierly

Son

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Rubena

Unsworth

Sister In Law

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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