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Household of Thomas Briscoe (born 1843, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 Briscoe and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Briscoe, born in 1843 in Dawley, Shropshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Matilda Briscoe, born in 1845 in Dawley, Shropshire, England. They had 8 children; Nanca (born 1867 in Dawley, Shropshire, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Staveley, Derbyshire, England), Richard (born 1872 in Burton, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1874 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Rachael (born 1878 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1879 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England) and Matillda (born 1880 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Charles Picard, born in 1845 in City of London, Middlesex, England.


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Thomas Briscoe's household

Male

Thomas

Briscoe

Head
Female

Matilda

Briscoe

Wife
Female

Nanca

Briscoe

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Briscoe

Son
Male

Richard

Briscoe

Son
Male

James

Briscoe

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Briscoe

Daughter
Female

Rachael

Briscoe

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Briscoe

Son
Female

Matillda

Briscoe

Daughter
Male

Charles

Picard

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Briscoe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Dawley, Shropshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Briscoe

Head

Married

38

1843

Dawley, Shropshire, England

Matilda

Briscoe

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dawley, Shropshire, England

Nanca

Briscoe

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dawley, Shropshire, England

Thomas

Briscoe

Son

Single

11

1870

Staveley, Derbyshire, England

Richard

Briscoe

Son

Single

9

1872

Burton, Yorkshire, England

James

Briscoe

Son

Single

7

1874

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Briscoe

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Rachael

Briscoe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Briscoe

Son

Single

2

1879

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Matillda

Briscoe

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Picard

Boarder

-

36

1845

City of London, Middlesex, England

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