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Household of Edward Briggs (born 1845, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.
Edward Briggs and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Briggs, born in 1845 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret Briggs, born in 1845 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1868 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Dorothy (born 1871 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Christopher C (born 1875 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Jane Ann (born 1878 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).
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Edward Briggs's household
Edward
Briggs
Head
Margaret
Briggs
Wife
John
Briggs
Son
Dorothy
Briggs
Daughter
Christopher C
Briggs
Son
Jane Ann
Briggs
Daughter
Elizabeth
Briggs
Daughter
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Darwen, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Briggs | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Briggs | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
John | Briggs | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Dorothy | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Christopher C | Briggs | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Jane Ann | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Darwen, Lancashire, England |
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