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Household of Robert Briggs (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Briggs, born in 1825 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sally Briggs, born in 1828 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary A (born 1850 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Richard E (born 1855 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Lawrence R (born 1866 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Nancy (born 1868 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Briggs's household

Male

Robert

Briggs

Head
Female

Sally

Briggs

Wife
Female

Mary A

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Richard E

Briggs

Son
Male

Lawrence R

Briggs

Son
Female

Nancy

Briggs

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Briggs

Head

Married

56

1825

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Sally

Briggs

Wife

Married

53

1828

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Briggs

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Richard E

Briggs

Son

Single

26

1855

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Lawrence R

Briggs

Son

Single

15

1866

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Briggs

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Darwen, Lancashire, England

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