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Household of Alex Briggs (born 1820, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland
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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.
Alex Briggs and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Briggs, born in 1820 in Pittenweem, Fife, consisted of 7 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Jane Briggs, born in 1821 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1849 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland) and Ann (born 1860 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1869 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland), Alex's Grandson, Alexander (born 1866 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland) and Alex's Granddaughter, Helen (born 1874 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland).
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Alex Briggs's household
Alex
Briggs
Head
Jane
Briggs
Wife
Elizabeth
Briggs
Daughter
Ann
Briggs
Daughter
Jane
Spence
Granddaughter
Alexander
Spence
Grandson
Helen
Spence
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alex |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex | Briggs | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Briggs | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Briggs | Daughter | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
Ann | Briggs | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Spence | Granddaughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander | Spence | Grandson | - | 15 | 1866 | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
Helen | Spence | Granddaughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland |
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