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Household of Robert Briggs (born 1848, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

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 1848 in Willington, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Briggs, born in 1853 in Durham, England. They had 2 children; Emma L (born 1879 in Willington, Durham, England) and Joseph W (born 1881 in Willington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Brother, William (born 1854 in Willington, Durham, England) and Robert's Mother, Isabella (born 1816 in Willington, Durham, England).


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Robert Briggs's household

Male

Robert

Briggs

Head
Female

Sarah

Briggs

Wife
Female

Emma L

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Joseph W

Briggs

Son
Male

William

Briggs

Brother
Female

Isabella

Briggs

Mother
First name(s) Robert
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Willington, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Briggs

Head

Married

33

1848

Willington, Durham, England

Sarah

Briggs

Wife

Married

28

1853

Durham, England

Emma L

Briggs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Willington, Durham, England

Joseph W

Briggs

Son

Single

0

1881

Willington, Durham, England

William

Briggs

Brother

Single

27

1854

Willington, Durham, England

Isabella

Briggs

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Willington, Durham, England

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