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Household of William Briscoe (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Briscoe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Briscoe, born in 1838 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Briscoe, born in 1837 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1865 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Amanda B (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Sarah H (born 1870 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and William's Nephew, Thomas (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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William Briscoe's household

Male

William

Briscoe

Head
Female

Sarah

Briscoe

Wife
Female

Mary E

Briscoe

Daughter
Female

Amanda B

Briscoe

Daughter
Male

Peter

Briscoe

Son
Female

Sarah H

Haydock

Niece
Male

Thomas

Haydock

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Briscoe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Briscoe

Head

Married

43

1838

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Briscoe

Wife

Married

44

1837

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Briscoe

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Amanda B

Briscoe

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Briscoe

Son

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah H

Haydock

Niece

Single

11

1870

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Haydock

Nephew

Single

9

1872

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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