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Household of John Briggs (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, 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.

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 1839 in Bingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Briggs, born in 1841 in Appletreewick, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Hannah (born 1862 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1872 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza A (born 1878 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England).


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John Briggs's household

Male

John

Briggs

Head
Female

Eliza

Briggs

Wife
Female

Hannah

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Briggs

Son
Female

Mary J

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Eliza A

Briggs

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Briggs

Head

Married

42

1839

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Briggs

Wife

Married

40

1841

Appletreewick, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Briggs

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Briggs

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Briggs

Son

Single

13

1868

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Briggs

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza A

Briggs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

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