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Household of Isaac Briggs (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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.

Isaac Briggs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isaac Briggs, born in 1851 in Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Isaac was the head of the household, married to Harriet Briggs, born in 1853 in Kennington, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah Drewery (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England) and William H (born 1878 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Isaac's Boarder, James (born 1859 in Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, England) and Isaac's Boarder, Frank (born 1864 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England).


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Isaac Briggs's household

Male

Isaac

Briggs

Head
Female

Harriet

Briggs

Wife
Female

Sarah Drewery

Briggs

Daughter
Male

William H

Briggs

Son
Male

James

Briggs

Boarder
Male

Frank

Briggs

Boarder
First name(s) Isaac
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isaac

Briggs

Head

Married

30

1851

Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Briggs

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kennington, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah Drewery

Briggs

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

William H

Briggs

Son

Single

3

1878

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

James

Briggs

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, England

Frank

Briggs

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

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