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Household of Samuel Briggs (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Samuel Briggs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Briggs, born in 1829 in Queensbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Briggs, born in 1828 in Queensbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Tom (born 1855 in Queensbury, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1861 in Queensbury, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1867 in Queensbury, Yorkshire, England), Sam (born 1871 in Queensbury, Yorkshire, England) and Mary Elizabeth (born 1872 in Queensbury, Yorkshire, England).


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Samuel Briggs's household

Male

Samuel

Briggs

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife
Male

Tom

Briggs

Son
Male

Harry

Briggs

Son
Female

Alice

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Sam

Briggs

Son
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Briggs

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Briggs

Head

Married

52

1829

Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife

Married

53

1828

Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Briggs

Son

Single

26

1855

Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Briggs

Son

Single

20

1861

Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Briggs

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Briggs

Son

Single

10

1871

Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Briggs

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

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