Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Briggs (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Briggs, born in 1823 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Briggs, born in 1817 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Daniel (born 1856 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1859 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Briggs's household

Male

James

Briggs

Head
Female

Sarah

Briggs

Wife
Male

Daniel

Briggs

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Briggs

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Briggs

Head

Married

58

1823

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Briggs

Wife

Married

64

1817

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Daniel

Briggs

Son

Single

25

1856

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Briggs

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Briggs in Halifax in 1881, and follow the Briggs family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Briggs

We’ve found James Briggs in 186 family trees. Find out more about James Briggs' household and view the Briggs family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census