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Household of William Briscoe (born 1805, Denbighshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Briscoe and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Briscoe, born in 1805 in Holt, Denbighshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 grandchildren; Alfred (born 1858 in Tilston, Cheshire, England) and Mary E (born 1856 in Tilston, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grt Grandaughr, Esther E (born 1879 in Tilston, Cheshire, England) and William's Grt Gson, John (born 1881 in Tilston, Cheshire, England).


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William Briscoe's household

Male

William

Briscoe

Head
Male

Alfred

Goff

Grand Son
Female

Mary E

Goff

Grand Daughter
Female

Esther E

Goff

Grt Grandaughr
Male

John

Goff

Grt Gson
First name(s) William
Last name Briscoe
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Holt, Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Briscoe

Head

Widower

76

1805

Holt, Denbighshire, Wales

Alfred

Goff

Grand Son

Married

23

1858

Tilston, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Goff

Grand Daughter

Married

25

1856

Tilston, Cheshire, England

Esther E

Goff

Grt Grandaughr

Single

2

1879

Tilston, Cheshire, England

John

Goff

Grt Gson

Single

0

1881

Tilston, Cheshire, England

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