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Household of Joseph Briggs (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, 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.

Joseph Briggs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Briggs, born in 1847 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane E Briggs, born in 1849 in Halifax. They had 5 children; David (born 1874 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1876 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Joseph W (born 1878 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), George R (born 1879 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Briggs's household

Male

Joseph

Briggs

Head
Female

Jane E

Briggs

Wife
Male

David

Briggs

Son
Male

John

Briggs

Son
Male

Joseph W

Briggs

Son
Male

George R

Briggs

Son
Male

Henry

Briggs

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Briggs

Head

Married

34

1847

Yorkshire, England

Jane E

Briggs

Wife

Married

32

1849

Halifax

David

Briggs

Son

Single

7

1874

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

John

Briggs

Son

Single

5

1876

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Joseph W

Briggs

Son

Single

3

1878

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

George R

Briggs

Son

Single

2

1879

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Briggs

Son

Single

0

1881

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

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