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Household of Thomas Briggs (born 1842, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Thomas Briggs and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Briggs, born in 1842 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Briggs, born in 1850 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Harriet (born 1869 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), James (born 1873 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Rosina (born 1878 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother, Francis (born 1862 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Thomas's Brother, Thomas (born 1866 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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Thomas Briggs's household

Male

Thomas

Briggs

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife
Female

Harriet

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Briggs

Son
Male

James

Briggs

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Rosina

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Francis

Parker

Brother
Male

Thomas

Parker

Brother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Briggs

Head

Married

39

1842

City of London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife

Married

31

1850

City of London, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Briggs

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Briggs

Son

Single

10

1871

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

James

Briggs

Son

Single

8

1873

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Briggs

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Rosina

Briggs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Francis

Parker

Brother

Single

19

1862

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Parker

Brother

Single

15

1866

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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