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Household of James Briggs (born 1848, 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.

James Briggs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Briggs, born in 1848 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine E Briggs, born in 1847 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Albert (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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James Briggs's household

Male

James

Briggs

Head
Female

Catherine E

Briggs

Wife
Male

Thomas

Briggs

Son
Male

John

Briggs

Son
Male

Samuel

Briggs

Son
Male

Albert

Briggs

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Briggs

Head

Married

33

1848

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Catherine E

Briggs

Wife

Married

34

1847

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Briggs

Son

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Briggs

Son

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Briggs

Son

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Albert

Briggs

Son

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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