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Household of James Briggs (born 1840, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Briggs, born in 1840 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Briggs, born in 1835 in Darlington, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Amelia (born 1861 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), Maria Anne (born 1870 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1875 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1878 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Sarah A Johnson, born in 1864 in Darlington, Durham, England.
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James Briggs's household
James
Briggs
Head
Jane
Briggs
Wife
Amelia
C Briggs
Daughter
Maria Anne
Briggs
Daughter
Walter
C Briggs
Son
Arthur
J Briggs
Son
Sarah A
Johnson
Niece
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Harrogate, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Briggs | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Harrogate, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Briggs | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Amelia | C Briggs | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England | |
Maria Anne | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Harrogate, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | C Briggs | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Harrogate, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | J Briggs | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Harrogate, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah A | Johnson | Niece | Single | 17 | 1864 | Darlington, Durham, England |
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