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Household of Thomas Briggs (born 1832, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 1832 in Skipton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Briggs, born in 1829 in Stockport, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Edward (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Bradshaw, Lancashire, England) and Alphonso (born 1870 in Bradshaw, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Lancashire, England), Thomas's Step Daughter, Mary J (born 1867 in Lancashire, England), Thomas's Step Daughter, Margaret A (born 1869 in Bradshaw, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Step Son, Robert J (born 1872 in Edgworth, Lancashire, England).
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Thomas Briggs's household
Thomas
Briggs
Head
Margaret
Briggs
Wife
Edward
Briggs
Son
Thomas
Briggs
Son
Alphonso
Briggs
Son
Elizabeth
Young
Step Daughter
Mary J
Young
Step Daughter
Margaret A
Young
Step Daughter
Robert J
Young
Step Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Skipton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Briggs | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Skipton, Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret | Briggs | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Stockport, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Briggs | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Briggs | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Bradshaw, Lancashire, England | |
Alphonso | Briggs | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Bradshaw, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Young | Step Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Lancashire, England | |
Mary J | Young | Step Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Lancashire, England | |
Margaret A | Young | Step Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Bradshaw, Lancashire, England | |
Robert J | Young | Step Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Edgworth, Lancashire, England |
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