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Household of John Briggs (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Briggs, born in 1832 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Briggs, born in 1832 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1858 in Wike, Yorkshire, England), David (born 1861 in Wike, Yorkshire, England), Susey (born 1863 in Wike, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1869 in Wike, Yorkshire, England) and Rebecca (born 1867 in Wike, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, Joseph Greenough, born in 1808 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England.


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John Briggs's household

Male

John

Briggs

Head
Female

Mary

Briggs

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Briggs

Daughter
Male

David

Briggs

Son
Female

Susey

Briggs

Daughter
Male

John

Briggs

Son
Female

Rebecca

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Greenough

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Briggs

Head

Married

49

1832

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Briggs

Wife

Married

49

1832

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Briggs

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Wike, Yorkshire, England

David

Briggs

Son

Single

20

1861

Wike, Yorkshire, England

Susey

Briggs

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wike, Yorkshire, England

John

Briggs

Son

Single

12

1869

Wike, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Briggs

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wike, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Greenough

Father In Law

Widower

73

1808

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

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