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Household of John Briggs (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Briggs, born in 1835 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Briggs, born in 1834 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Esther, born 1859 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, William Briggs, born in 1801 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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John Briggs's household

Male

John

Briggs

Head
Female

Mary

Briggs

Wife
Female

Esther

Briggs

Daughter
Male

William

Briggs

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Briggs

Head

Married

46

1835

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Briggs

Wife

Married

47

1834

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Esther

Briggs

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Bolton, Lancashire, England

William

Briggs

Father

Widower

80

1801

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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