Ben Briggs
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Household of James Briggs (born 1817, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 1817 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Briggs, born in 1820 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1859 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1861 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1866 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Caroline (born 1852 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1872 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England).
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James Briggs's household
James
Briggs
Head
Sarah
Briggs
Wife
Mary
Briggs
Daughter
Ann
Briggs
Daughter
Alice
Briggs
Daughter
Caroline
Fastwell
Daughter
Eliza
Fastwell
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Brighouse, 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 | 64 | 1817 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Briggs | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Caroline | Fastwell | Daughter | Widow | 29 | 1852 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Fastwell | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England |
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