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Household of Pearson Briggs (born 1842, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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.
Pearson Briggs and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Pearson Briggs, born in 1842 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, consisted of 11 members. Pearson was the head of the household, married to Jane Briggs, born in 1848 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 9 children; Pearson (born 1867 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), Robert (born 1871 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), William (born 1873 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), Jacob (born 1874 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), Jane (born 1877 in Newbottle, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1879 in Newbottle, Durham, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Newbottle, Durham, England).
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Pearson Briggs's household
Pearson
Briggs
Head
Jane
Briggs
Wife
Pearson
Briggs
Son
Thomas
Briggs
Son
Robert
Briggs
Son
William
Briggs
Son
Jacob
Briggs
Son
Margaret
Briggs
Daughter
Jane
Briggs
Daughter
Sarah
Briggs
Daughter
Edward
Briggs
Son
| First name(s) | Pearson |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pearson | Briggs | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England | |
Jane | Briggs | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Pearson | Briggs | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Briggs | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England | |
Robert | Briggs | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England | |
William | Briggs | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England | |
Jacob | Briggs | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England | |
Jane | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
Edward | Briggs | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Newbottle, Durham, England |
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