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Household of James Briggs (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Briggs, born in 1833 in Bingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Briggs, born in 1843 in Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1864 in Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England), Deborah (born 1866 in Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1868 in Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1872 in Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah A E (born 1881 in Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Wifes Son, John Teal, born in 1878 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England.


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James Briggs's household

Male

James

Briggs

Head
Female

Jane

Briggs

Wife
Male

William

Briggs

Son
Female

Deborah

Briggs

Daughter
Male

John

Briggs

Son
Female

Hannah

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Briggs

Daughter
Male

John

Teal

Wifes Son
Female

Sarah A E

Briggs

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Briggs

Head

Married

48

1833

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Briggs

Wife

Married

38

1843

Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England

William

Briggs

Son

Single

17

1864

Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England

Deborah

Briggs

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England

John

Briggs

Son

Single

13

1868

Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Briggs

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Briggs

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England

John

Teal

Wifes Son

Single

3

1878

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A E

Briggs

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Eldwick Beck, Yorkshire, England

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