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Household of John Briggs (born 1855, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1855 in Hetton, Durham, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Briggs, born in 1860 in Hobson, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1877 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and Mary A (born 1880 in Shincliffe, Durham, England).


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John Briggs's household

Male

John

Briggs

Head
Female

Sarah E

Briggs

Wife
Male

Robert

Briggs

Son
Female

Mary A

Briggs

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Hetton, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Briggs

Head

Married

26

1855

Hetton, Durham, England

Sarah E

Briggs

Wife

Married

21

1860

Hobson, Durham, England

Robert

Briggs

Son

Single

4

1877

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Mary A

Briggs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Shincliffe, Durham, England

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