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Household of James Briggs (born 1833, Nottinghamshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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.
James Briggs and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Briggs, born in 1833 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Briggs, born in 1853 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; James C (born 1878 in Margate, Kent, England), Robert H (born 1878 in Margate, Kent, England), Sarah A (born 1879 in Margate, Kent, England) and Gertrude A (born 1881 in Margate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Pluckley, Kent, England) and James's Servant, Jane M (born 1863 in Kent, England).
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James Briggs's household
James
Briggs
Head
Sarah E
Briggs
Wife
James C
Briggs
Son
Robert H
Briggs
Son
Sarah A
Briggs
Daughter
Gertrude A
Briggs
Daughter
Elizabeth
Saxton
Servant
Jane M
Hughes
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Briggs | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Sarah E | Briggs | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
James C | Briggs | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Robert H | Briggs | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Sarah A | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Gertrude A | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Saxton | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Pluckley, Kent, England | |
Jane M | Hughes | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Kent, England |
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