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Household of Robert Briggs (born 1838, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.
Robert Briggs and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Briggs, born in 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Briggs, born in 1840 in Newry, Ireland. They had 6 children; Mary Ann (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1865 in Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1867 in Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1873 in Lancashire, England) and James Hy (born 1875 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Henry Briggs, born in 1842 in Cheshire, England.
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Robert Briggs's household
Robert
Briggs
Head
Mary Ann
Briggs
Wife
Mary Ann
Briggs
Daughter
Eliza
Briggs
Daughter
Robert
Briggs
Son
Harriet
Briggs
Daughter
Margaret
Briggs
Daughter
James Hy
Briggs
Son
Henry
Briggs
Boarder
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Briggs | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Briggs | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Newry, Ireland | |
Mary Ann | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Briggs | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Lancashire, England | |
Harriet | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Briggs | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Lancashire, England | |
James Hy | Briggs | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Briggs | Boarder | Single | 39 | 1842 | Cheshire, England |
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