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Household of William Briggs (born 1828, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grantham, Leicestershire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Briggs, born in 1828 in Muston, Leicestershire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Amelia Briggs, born in 1832 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Muston, Leicestershire, England) and William (born 1874 in Muston, Leicestershire, England).


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William Briggs's household

Male

William

Briggs

Head
Female

Amelia

Briggs

Wife
Male

Thomas

Briggs

Son
Male

William

Briggs

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Muston, Leicestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Briggs

Head

Married

53

1828

Muston, Leicestershire, England

Amelia

Briggs

Wife

Married

49

1832

Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Briggs

Son

Single

18

1863

Muston, Leicestershire, England

William

Briggs

Son

Single

7

1874

Muston, Leicestershire, England

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