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Household of Benjamin Briggs (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Benjamin Briggs and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Briggs, born in 1827 in Yorkshire, consisted of 2 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Sister, Mary Briggs, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Briggs's household

Male

Benjamin

Briggs

Head
Female

Mary

Briggs

Sister
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Briggs

Head

Single

54

1827

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Briggs

Sister

Single

42

1839

Yorkshire, England

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