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Household of Joseph Briggs (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Briggs, born in 1841 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Catherine Briggs, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Beatrice (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Christiana (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Briggs's household

Male

Joseph

Briggs

Head
Female

Catherine

Briggs

Wife
Female

Jane

Briggs

Daughter
Male

George

Briggs

Son
Male

Joseph

Briggs

Son
Male

Charles

Briggs

Son
Female

Beatrice

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Christiana

Briggs

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Briggs

Head

Married

40

1841

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Briggs

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Jane

Briggs

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George

Briggs

Son

Single

17

1864

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Briggs

Son

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Briggs

Son

Single

10

1871

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice

Briggs

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Christiana

Briggs

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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