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Household of Jonas Briggs (born 1824, 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.

Jonas Briggs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jonas Briggs, born in 1824 in Southowram, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Jonas was the head of the household, married to Ann Briggs, born in 1830 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth A (born 1869 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1863 in Ireland), James (born 1857 in Ireland) and Jonas (born 1859 in East Indies).


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Jonas Briggs's household

Male

Jonas

Briggs

Head
Female

Ann

Briggs

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Henry

Briggs

Son
Male

James

Briggs

Son
Male

Jonas

Briggs

Son
First name(s) Jonas
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jonas

Briggs

Head

Married

57

1824

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Briggs

Wife

Married

51

1830

Scotland

Elizabeth A

Briggs

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Briggs

Son

Single

18

1863

Ireland

James

Briggs

Son

Single

24

1857

Ireland

Jonas

Briggs

Son

Single

22

1859

East Indies

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