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Household of Robert Briggs (born 1845, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Briggs, born in 1845 in Grimstone, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Annie Briggs, born in 1847 in Norfolk, England. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1872 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Edgar (born 1876 in Durham, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, Thomas (born 1841 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Robert's Boarder, John (born 1866 in Chatham, Kent, England).
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Robert Briggs's household
Robert
Briggs
Head
Annie
Briggs
Wife
Robert
Briggs
Son
Edgar
Briggs
Son
Thomas
Briggs
Son
Henry
Briggs
Son
Thomas
Barney
Boarder
John
Berry
Boarder
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Grimstone, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Briggs | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Grimstone, Staffordshire, England | |
Annie | Briggs | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Norfolk, England | |
Robert | Briggs | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Edgar | Briggs | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Durham, England | |
Thomas | Briggs | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Henry | Briggs | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Barney | Boarder | Widower | 40 | 1841 | Chatham, Kent, England | |
John | Berry | Boarder | Single | 15 | 1866 | Chatham, Kent, England |
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