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Household of William Briggs (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire,Lancashire, 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 1830 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Briggs, born in 1830 in Middleton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1861 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1864 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Matthew (born 1868 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England) and Amelia (born 1866 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).


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William Briggs's household

Male

William

Briggs

Head
Female

Mary

Briggs

Wife
Female

Alice

Briggs

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Briggs

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Briggs

Son
Male

John

Briggs

Son
Female

Amelia

Briggs

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Briggs

Head

Married

51

1830

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Briggs

Wife

Married

51

1830

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Briggs

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Briggs

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Matthew

Briggs

Son

Single

13

1868

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

John

Briggs

Son

Single

8

1873

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Briggs

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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