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Household of James Briggs (born 1848, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hemsworth, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Briggs, born in 1848 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Briggs, born in 1853 in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Emily (born 1873 in Low Valley, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1878 in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1880 in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England).


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James Briggs's household

Male

James

Briggs

Head
Female

Emma

Briggs

Wife
Female

Emily

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Clara

Briggs

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Briggs

Head

Married

33

1848

Gateshead, Durham, England

Emma

Briggs

Wife

Married

28

1853

Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Briggs

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Low Valley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Briggs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Briggs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England

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