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Household of Arthur Briggs (born 1856, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Arthur Briggs, born in 1856 in Clayton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Arthur was the head of the household, married to Emma Briggs, born in 1851 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1877 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Asa (born 1880 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England) and Ellis (born 1881 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Arthur's Lodger, Hannah Dyson, born in 1856 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England.


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Arthur Briggs's household

Male

Arthur

Briggs

Head
Female

Emma

Briggs

Wife
Male

George

Briggs

Son
Male

Asa

Briggs

Son
Male

Ellis

Briggs

Son
Female

Hannah

Dyson

Lodger
First name(s) Arthur
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Arthur

Briggs

Head

Married

25

1856

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Briggs

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

George

Briggs

Son

Single

4

1877

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Asa

Briggs

Son

Single

1

1880

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Ellis

Briggs

Son

Single

0

1881

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Dyson

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

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