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Household of Matthew Briggs (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Matthew Briggs and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Briggs, born in 1831 in , consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Briggs, born in 1833 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Joahan (born 1861 in Ireland) and Mary (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Briggs's household

Male

Matthew

Briggs

Head
Female

Mary

Briggs

Wife
Female

Joahan

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Mary

Briggs

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Briggs

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Mary

Briggs

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Joahan

Briggs

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Mary

Briggs

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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