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Household of Martin Briggs (born 1829, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.
Martin Briggs and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martin Briggs, born in 1829 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Martin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Briggs, born in 1832 in Darrington, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; George Francis (born 1861 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Walter Henry (born 1863 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Eliza Emily (born 1865 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Joe (born 1867 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Fred Martin (born 1871 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and John William (born 1872 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England).
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Martin Briggs's household
Martin
Briggs
Head
Eliza
Briggs
Wife
George Francis
Briggs
Son
Walter Henry
Briggs
Son
Eliza Emily
Briggs
Daughter
Joe
Briggs
Son
Fred Martin
Briggs
Son
John William
Briggs
Son
| First name(s) | Martin |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Martin | Briggs | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Briggs | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Darrington, Yorkshire, England | |
George Francis | Briggs | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter Henry | Briggs | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza Emily | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Joe | Briggs | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred Martin | Briggs | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
John William | Briggs | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England |
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