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Household of Henry Briggs (born 1854, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, Devon, 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.
Henry Briggs and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Briggs, born in 1854 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to ? Ellen Briggs, born in 1855 in New Zealand.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Hannah (born 1858 in Weybridge, Cornwall, England), Henry's Servant, Elizabeth M (born 1861 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Henry's Servant, Louisa M (born 1848 in Bickington, Devon, England).
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Henry Briggs's household
Henry
Briggs
Head
? Ellen
Briggs
Wife
Hannah
Rogers
Servant
Elizabeth M
Witcombe
Servant
Louisa M
Phillips
Servant
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Briggs | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
? Ellen | Briggs | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | New Zealand | |
Hannah | Rogers | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Weybridge, Cornwall, England | |
Elizabeth M | Witcombe | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Louisa M | Phillips | Servant | Widow | 33 | 1848 | Bickington, Devon, England |
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