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Household of William Briggs (born 1852, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, 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.

William Briggs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Briggs, born in 1852 in Lon, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Briggs, born in 1854 in Lon, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Frederick W (born 1875 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Ethel M D (born 1876 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Catharine (born 1878 in Battersea, Surrey, England) and Robert J (born 1880 in Battersea, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elizabeth Love, born in 1866 in West Knoyle, Wiltshire, England.


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William Briggs's household

Male

William

Briggs

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife
Male

Frederick W

Briggs

Son
Female

Ethel M D

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Catharine

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Robert J

Briggs

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Love

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lon, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Briggs

Head

Married

29

1852

Lon, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife

Married

27

1854

Lon, Middlesex, England

Frederick W

Briggs

Son

Single

6

1875

Battersea, Surrey, England

Ethel M D

Briggs

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Battersea, Surrey, England

Catharine

Briggs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Battersea, Surrey, England

Robert J

Briggs

Son

Single

1

1880

Battersea, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Love

Servant

Single

15

1866

West Knoyle, Wiltshire, England

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