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Household of Alfred Briggs (born 1828, Leicestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Alfred Briggs and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Briggs, born in 1828 in Leicestershire, consisted of 9 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Ruth Briggs, born in 1829 in Church, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1862 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Edward (born 1867 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Richard (born 1869 in Woolley, Yorkshire, England), Seth (born 1872 in Woolley, Yorkshire, England) and Mary E (born 1874 in Barugh, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Visitor, Ruth (born 1858 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England) and Alfred's Lodger, Noah (born 1861 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).
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Alfred Briggs's household
Alfred
Briggs
Head
Ruth
Briggs
Wife
Alfred
Briggs
Son
Edward
Briggs
Son
Richard
Briggs
Son
Seth
Briggs
Son
Mary E
Briggs
Daughter
Ruth
Upperdine
Visitor
Noah
Meacham
Lodger
| First name(s) | Alfred |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Leicestershire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfred | Briggs | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Leicestershire, England | |
Ruth | Briggs | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Church, Derbyshire, England | |
Alfred | Briggs | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Willenhall, Staffordshire, England | |
Edward | Briggs | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Willenhall, Staffordshire, England | |
Richard | Briggs | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Woolley, Yorkshire, England | |
Seth | Briggs | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Woolley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary E | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Barugh, Yorkshire, England | |
Ruth | Upperdine | Visitor | Married | 23 | 1858 | Willenhall, Staffordshire, England | |
Noah | Meacham | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Bilston, Staffordshire, England |
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