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Household of Charles Briggs (born 1825, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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.

Charles Briggs and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Briggs, born in 1825 in Kent, consisted of 11 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Margaret Briggs, born in 1826 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1864 in Chatham, Kent, England), Harriet (born 1867 in Chatham, Kent, England), Alice (born 1869 in Chatham, Kent, England), George (born 1859 in Chatham, Kent, England) and William Mrs (born 1856 in Chatham, Kent, England). They had 3 grandchildren; George (born 1879 in Chatham, Kent, England), William (born 1881 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Walter (born 1880 in Chatham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Daughter In Law, Mary Briggs, born in 1854 in Woolwich, Kent, England.


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Charles Briggs's household

Male

Charles

Briggs

Head
Female

Margaret

Briggs

Wife
Male

John

Briggs

Son
Female

Harriet

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Alice

Briggs

Daughter
Male

George

Briggs

Son
Female

Mary

Briggs

Daughter In Law
Male

George

Briggs

Grand Son
Male

William

Briggs

Grand Son
Male

William Mrs

Wallington

Daughter
Male

Walter

Wallington

Grand Son
First name(s) Charles
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Briggs

Head

Married

56

1825

Kent, England

Margaret

Briggs

Wife

Married

55

1826

Woolwich, Kent, England

John

Briggs

Son

Single

17

1864

Chatham, Kent, England

Harriet

Briggs

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Chatham, Kent, England

Alice

Briggs

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Chatham, Kent, England

George

Briggs

Son

Married

22

1859

Chatham, Kent, England

Mary

Briggs

Daughter In Law

Married

27

1854

Woolwich, Kent, England

George

Briggs

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Chatham, Kent, England

William

Briggs

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Chatham, Kent, England

William Mrs

Wallington

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Chatham, Kent, England

Walter

Wallington

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Chatham, Kent, England

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