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Household of Edward Briggs (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Briggs, born in 1849 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Alice Briggs, born in 1853 in Durham, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Adopted Child, Annie Maddison, born in 1870 in Durham, Durham, England.


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Edward Briggs's household

Male

Edward

Briggs

Head
Female

Alice

Briggs

Wife
Female

Annie

Maddison

Adopted Child
First name(s) Edward
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Briggs

Head

Married

32

1849

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Alice

Briggs

Wife

Married

28

1853

Durham, Durham, England

Annie

Maddison

Adopted Child

Single

11

1870

Durham, Durham, England

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