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Household of John Briggs (born 1836, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Briggs, born in 1836 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Briggs, born in 1842 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Maria (born 1868 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1872 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Wade Huff, born in 1840 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
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John Briggs's household
John
Briggs
Head
Mary Jane
Briggs
Wife
Maria
Briggs
Daughter
Harry
Briggs
Son
William Wade
Huff
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Briggs | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Briggs | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Maria | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Briggs | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
William Wade | Huff | Lodger | Single | 41 | 1840 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
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