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Household of Benjamin Briggs (born 1830, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, 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.

Benjamin Briggs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Briggs, born in 1830 in Newick, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Miriam Briggs, born in 1832 in Lewes, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1865 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Benjamin (born 1869 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Frederick (born 1870 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Alexander (born 1872 in Lewes, Sussex, England) and Albert (born 1875 in Lewes, Sussex, England).


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Benjamin Briggs's household

Male

Benjamin

Briggs

Head
Female

Miriam

Briggs

Wife
Male

Charles

Briggs

Son
Male

Benjamin

Briggs

Son
Male

Frederick

Briggs

Son
Male

Alexander

Briggs

Son
Male

Albert

Briggs

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Newick, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Briggs

Head

Married

51

1830

Newick, Sussex, England

Miriam

Briggs

Wife

Married

49

1832

Lewes, Sussex, England

Charles

Briggs

Son

Single

16

1865

Lewes, Sussex, England

Benjamin

Briggs

Son

Single

12

1869

Lewes, Sussex, England

Frederick

Briggs

Son

Single

11

1870

Lewes, Sussex, England

Alexander

Briggs

Son

Single

9

1872

Lewes, Sussex, England

Albert

Briggs

Son

Single

6

1875

Lewes, Sussex, England

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