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Household of Arthur Briggs (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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.

Arthur Briggs and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Arthur Briggs, born in 1837 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Arthur was the head of the household, married to Margaret Briggs, born in 1837 in East Indies. They had 3 children; Annie P C (born 1867 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Arthur N (born 1870 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England) and Margaret S (born 1871 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Arthur's Servant, Margaret (born 1858 in Belford, Northumberland, England), Arthur's Servant, Phoebe (born 1859 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England) and Arthur's Servant, Isabella (born 1855 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England).


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Arthur Briggs's household

Male

Arthur

Briggs

Head
Female

Margaret

Briggs

Wife
Female

Annie P C

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Arthur N

Briggs

Son
Female

Margaret S

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Cuthberton

Servant
Female

Phoebe

Elderkin

Servant
Female

Isabella

Anderson

Servant
First name(s) Arthur
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Arthur

Briggs

Head

Married

44

1837

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Briggs

Wife

Married

44

1837

East Indies

Annie P C

Briggs

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Arthur N

Briggs

Son

Single

11

1870

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Margaret S

Briggs

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Cuthberton

Servant

Single

23

1858

Belford, Northumberland, England

Phoebe

Elderkin

Servant

Single

22

1859

Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England

Isabella

Anderson

Servant

Single

26

1855

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

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