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Household of William Briggs (born 1849, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Briggs, born in 1849 in Nettleton, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Briggs, born in 1851 in Winterton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; George H (born 1875 in Winterton, Lincolnshire, England), Fredrick W (born 1877 in Ulceby, Lincolnshire, England), Emily E (born 1879 in Wootton, Lincolnshire, England) and Ann M (born 1881 in Wootton, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Elizabeth Briggs, born in 1811 in Winterton, Lincolnshire, England.


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William Briggs's household

Male

William

Briggs

Head
Female

Jane

Briggs

Wife
Male

George H

Briggs

Son
Male

Fredrick W

Briggs

Son
Female

Emily E

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Ann M

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Briggs

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Nettleton, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Briggs

Head

Married

32

1849

Nettleton, Lincolnshire, England

Jane

Briggs

Wife

Married

30

1851

Winterton, Lincolnshire, England

George H

Briggs

Son

Single

6

1875

Winterton, Lincolnshire, England

Fredrick W

Briggs

Son

Single

4

1877

Ulceby, Lincolnshire, England

Emily E

Briggs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wootton, Lincolnshire, England

Ann M

Briggs

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wootton, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Briggs

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Winterton, Lincolnshire, England

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