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Household of Jacob Briggs (born 1840, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boston, 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.

Jacob Briggs and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Briggs, born in 1840 in Osbournby, Lincolnshire, consisted of 3 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Briggs, born in 1838 in Heckington, Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Jacob's Servant, George F Clay, born in 1865 in Frampton, Lincolnshire, England.


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Jacob Briggs's household

Male

Jacob

Briggs

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife
Male

George F

Clay

Servant
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Briggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Osbournby, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Briggs

Head

Married

41

1840

Osbournby, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Briggs

Wife

Married

43

1838

Heckington, Lincolnshire, England

George F

Clay

Servant

Single

16

1865

Frampton, Lincolnshire, England

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