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Household of Joshua Briggs (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bramley, 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.

Joshua Briggs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Briggs, born in 1823 in Armley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Briggs, born in 1828 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Olive (born 1856 in Armley, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1858 in Armley, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1860 in Armley, Yorkshire, England) and Mary E (born 1876 in Armley, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; David, born 1878 in Armley, Yorkshire, England.


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Joshua Briggs's household

Male

Joshua

Briggs

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife
Female

Olive

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Mary

Foster

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Briggs

Son
Female

Mary E

Briggs

Daughter
Male

David

Foster

Grand Son
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Armley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Briggs

Head

Married

58

1823

Armley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife

Married

53

1828

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Olive

Briggs

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Armley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Foster

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Armley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Briggs

Son

Single

21

1860

Armley, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Briggs

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Armley, Yorkshire, England

David

Foster

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Armley, Yorkshire, England

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