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Household of William Briggs (born 1828, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Briggs, born in 1828 in Waddington, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Briggs, born in 1837 in Waddington, Lincolnshire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1859 in Waddington, Lincolnshire, England), William (born 1861 in Waddington, Lincolnshire, England), Robert (born 1869 in Waddington, Lincolnshire, England), Roseannan (born 1875 in Waddington, Lincolnshire, England), Frank (born 1877 in Waddington, Lincolnshire, England) and Alfred (born 1879 in Waddington, Lincolnshire, England).


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William Briggs's household

Male

William

Briggs

Head
Female

Mary

Briggs

Wife
Male

George

Gross

Son
Male

William

Briggs

Son
Male

Robert

Briggs

Son
Female

Roseannan

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Frank

Briggs

Son
Male

Alfred

Briggs

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Briggs

Head

Married

53

1828

Waddington, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Briggs

Wife

Married

44

1837

Waddington, Lincolnshire, England

George

Gross

Son

Single

22

1859

Waddington, Lincolnshire, England

William

Briggs

Son

Single

20

1861

Waddington, Lincolnshire, England

Robert

Briggs

Son

Single

12

1869

Waddington, Lincolnshire, England

Roseannan

Briggs

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Waddington, Lincolnshire, England

Frank

Briggs

Son

Single

4

1877

Waddington, Lincolnshire, England

Alfred

Briggs

Son

Single

2

1879

Waddington, Lincolnshire, England

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