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Household of Thomas Briggs (born 1834, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Briggs, born in 1834 in Woodditton, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Briggs, born in 1839 in Brightwell, Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1863 in Woodditton, Cambridgeshire, England), Annie (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Maria Snow, born in 1838 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.


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Thomas Briggs's household

Male

Thomas

Briggs

Head
Female

Eliza

Briggs

Wife
Male

Charles

Briggs

Son
Female

Annie

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Briggs

Son
Male

Joseph

Briggs

Son
Female

Maria

Snow

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Woodditton, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Briggs

Head

Married

47

1834

Woodditton, Cambridgeshire, England

Eliza

Briggs

Wife

Married

42

1839

Brightwell, Suffolk, England

Charles

Briggs

Son

Single

18

1863

Woodditton, Cambridgeshire, England

Annie

Briggs

Daughter

Single

10

1871

London, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Briggs

Son

Single

3

1878

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Briggs

Son

Single

1

1880

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Maria

Snow

Lodger

Widow

43

1838

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

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