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Household of Thomas Briggs (born 1844, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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.
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 1844 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Briggs, born in 1847 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1871 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert (born 1878 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Sarah (born 1830 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Lodger, Henry (born 1854 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Lodgers Niece, Polly (born 1877 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).
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Thomas Briggs's household
Thomas
Briggs
Head
Mary
Briggs
Wife
Walter
Briggs
Son
Benjamin
Briggs
Son
Thomas
Briggs
Son
Herbert
Briggs
Son
Sarah
Windmill
Lodger
Henry
Richardson
Lodger
Polly
Richardson
Lodgers Niece
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Briggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, 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 | 37 | 1844 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Briggs | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | Briggs | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Benjamin | Briggs | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Briggs | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Herbert | Briggs | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Windmill | Lodger | Widow | 51 | 1830 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry | Richardson | Lodger | Single | 27 | 1854 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Polly | Richardson | Lodgers Niece | Single | 4 | 1877 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England |
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