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Household of James Briggs (born 1831, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Briggs, born in 1831 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Nancy Briggs, born in 1835 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1813 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England) and James's Nephew, John Wm (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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James Briggs's household

Male

James

Briggs

Head
Female

Nancy

Briggs

Wife
Female

Mary

Kirkham

Mother In Law
Male

John Wm

Hindle

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Briggs

Head

Married

50

1831

Lancashire, England

Nancy

Briggs

Wife

Married

46

1835

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kirkham

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

John Wm

Hindle

Nephew

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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