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Household of John Brierley (born 1822, 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.

John Brierley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brierley, born in 1822 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rhoda Brierley, born in 1834 in Warwickshire, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1866 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Marion (born 1869 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Joseph (born 1819 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Samuel (born 1863 in Hurst, Lancashire, England).


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John Brierley's household

Male

John

Brierley

Head
Female

Rhoda

Brierley

Wife
Female

Annie

Brierley

Daughter
Female

Marion

Brierley

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Smith

Lodger
Male

Samuel

Etchells

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Brierley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brierley

Head

Married

59

1822

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Rhoda

Brierley

Wife

Married

47

1834

Warwickshire, England

Annie

Brierley

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Marion

Brierley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Smith

Lodger

Widower

62

1819

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Etchells

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Hurst, Lancashire, England

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