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Household of Joseph Briggs (born 1856, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Briggs, born in 1856 in Bingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Sister In Law, Hannah (born 1842 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Niece, Mary J (born 1871 in Silsden, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Nephew, Cuthbert (born 1878 in Elland, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Priscilla (born 1857 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Briggs's household

Male

Joseph

Briggs

Head
Female

Hannah

Briggs

Sister In Law
Female

Mary J

Briggs

Niece
Male

Cuthbert

Briggs

Nephew
Female

Priscilla

Simpson

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Briggs

Head

Single

25

1856

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Briggs

Sister In Law

Married

39

1842

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Briggs

Niece

Single

10

1871

Silsden, Yorkshire, England

Cuthbert

Briggs

Nephew

Single

3

1878

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Priscilla

Simpson

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

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