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Household of Jonathan Briggs (born 1835, 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.

Jonathan Briggs and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jonathan Briggs, born in 1835 in Thornton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Jonathan was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Briggs, born in 1837 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Sarah (born 1860 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Luther (born 1864 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Annis (born 1866 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Sam (born 1868 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Dan (born 1870 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1872 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Emmley (born 1874 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert (born 1876 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England).


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Jonathan Briggs's household

Male

Jonathan

Briggs

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife
Female

Sarah

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Luther

Briggs

Son
Female

Annis

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Sam

Briggs

Son
Male

Dan

Briggs

Son
Male

Ernest

Briggs

Son
Female

Emmley

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Briggs

Son
First name(s) Jonathan
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jonathan

Briggs

Head

Married

46

1835

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife

Married

44

1837

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Briggs

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Luther

Briggs

Son

Single

17

1864

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Annis

Briggs

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Briggs

Son

Single

13

1868

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Dan

Briggs

Son

Single

11

1870

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Briggs

Son

Single

9

1872

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Emmley

Briggs

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Briggs

Son

Single

5

1876

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

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