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Household of John Briggs (born 1848, Derbyshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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.
John Briggs and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Briggs, born in 1848 in Denby, Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Briggs, born in 1852 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Jane (born 1876 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1878 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England) and Lydia (born 1880 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Austin Sherlock, born in 1861 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England.
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John Briggs's household
John
Briggs
Head
Hannah
Briggs
Wife
William
Briggs
Son
Jane
Briggs
Daughter
Sarah
Briggs
Daughter
Lydia
Briggs
Daughter
Austin
Sherlock
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Denby, Derbyshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Briggs | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Denby, Derbyshire, England | |
Hannah | Briggs | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Burslem, Staffordshire, England | |
William | Briggs | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Burslem, Staffordshire, England | |
Jane | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Burslem, Staffordshire, England | |
Sarah | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Burslem, Staffordshire, England | |
Lydia | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Burslem, Staffordshire, England | |
Austin | Sherlock | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Burslem, Staffordshire, England |
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