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Household of Thomas Briggs (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Briggs, born in 1840 in Ulverston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Annie Briggs, born in 1845 in Greta Bridge, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary J (born 1870 in Darlington, Durham, England), Isabel (born 1873 in Darlington, Durham, England), William (born 1875 in Darlington, Durham, England), Elizabeth A (born 1876 in Darlington, Durham, England), Louisa (born 1878 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Rebecca (born 1880 in Darlington, Durham, England).


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Thomas Briggs's household

Male

Thomas

Briggs

Head
Female

Annie

Briggs

Wife
Female

Mary J

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Isabel

Briggs

Daughter
Male

William

Briggs

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Briggs

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Briggs

Head

Married

41

1840

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Annie

Briggs

Wife

Married

36

1845

Greta Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Briggs

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Darlington, Durham, England

Isabel

Briggs

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Darlington, Durham, England

William

Briggs

Son

Single

6

1875

Darlington, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Briggs

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Darlington, Durham, England

Louisa

Briggs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Darlington, Durham, England

Rebecca

Briggs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Darlington, Durham, England

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