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Household of Joseph Briggs (born 1833, 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.

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 1833 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Briggs, born in 1830 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1856 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Martha Jane (born 1858 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Sarah Ann Ackroyd, born in 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Briggs's household

Male

Joseph

Briggs

Head
Female

Ellen

Briggs

Wife
Female

Sarah

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Martha Jane

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Ackroyd

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Briggs

Head

Married

48

1833

Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Briggs

Wife

Married

51

1830

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Briggs

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Martha Jane

Briggs

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Ackroyd

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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