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Household of Joseph Briggs (born 1839, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 1839 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Briggs, born in 1842 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1870 in Devonport, Somerset, England), Harry (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Laura (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
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Joseph Briggs's household
Joseph
Briggs
Head
Mary
Briggs
Wife
Ada
Briggs
Daughter
Harry
Briggs
Son
Laura
Briggs
Daughter
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Leeds, 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 | 42 | 1839 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Briggs | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Lancashire, England | |
Ada | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Devonport, Somerset, England | |
Harry | Briggs | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Laura | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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