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Household of Joseph Briggs (born 1857, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 1857 in Belper, Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Briggs, born in 1856 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Anah (born 1875 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1877 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), Alma (born 1879 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), Ann Elizabeth (born 1861 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England) and Alma (born 1865 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder Head, Mary Guest, born in 1827 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Briggs's household

Male

Joseph

Briggs

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife
Female

Anah

Briggs

Daughter
Male

John

Briggs

Son
Female

Alma

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Mary

Guest

Boarder Head
Female

Ann Elizabeth

Dallison

Daughter
Female

Alma

Dallison

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Belper, Derbyshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Briggs

Head

Married

24

1857

Belper, Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife

Married

25

1856

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Anah

Briggs

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

John

Briggs

Son

Single

4

1877

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Alma

Briggs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Guest

Boarder Head

Married

54

1827

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Ann Elizabeth

Dallison

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Alma

Dallison

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

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