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Household of James Briggs (born 1847, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Briggs, born in 1847 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Briggs, born in 1848 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1870 in Gateshead, Durham, England), William (born 1872 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Mary F (born 1874 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Emma J (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England), John F (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Walter H (born 1880 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father In Law, Thomas (born 1821 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1820 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England), James's Sister In Law, Phoebe J (born 1855 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and James's Niece, Sarah J (born 1874 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
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James Briggs's household
James
Briggs
Head
Mary
Briggs
Wife
Thomas
Briggs
Son
William
Briggs
Son
Mary F
Briggs
Daughter
Emma J
Briggs
Daughter
John F
Briggs
Son
Walter H
Briggs
Son
Thomas
France
Father In Law
Mary
France
Mother In Law
Phoebe J
Biggins
Sister In Law
Sarah J
Biggins
Niece
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Gateshead, Durham, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Briggs | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Mary | Briggs | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Briggs | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
William | Briggs | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Mary F | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Emma J | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
John F | Briggs | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Walter H | Briggs | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Thomas | France | Father In Law | Married | 60 | 1821 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | France | Mother In Law | Married | 61 | 1820 | Mobberley, Cheshire, England | |
Phoebe J | Biggins | Sister In Law | Widow | 26 | 1855 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Sarah J | Biggins | Niece | Single | 7 | 1874 | Gateshead, Durham, England |
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