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Household of Alfred S Diggles (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, 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.

Alfred S Diggles and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred S Diggles, born in 1849 in Prestwich, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Alfred S was the head of the household, married to Alice Diggles, born in 1849 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 2 children; Edith A (born 1878 in Bramhall, Cheshire, England) and John M (born 1881 in Bramhall, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred S's Visitor, Hannah (born 1836 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England), Alfred S's Visitor, Walter (born 1873 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), Alfred S's Servant, Althea (born - in Boston, Lincolnshire, England) and Alfred S's Servant, Augusta (born 1865 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England).


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Alfred S Diggles's household

Male

Alfred S

Diggles

Head
Female

Alice

Diggles

Wife
Female

Edith A

Diggles

Daughter
Male

John M

Diggles

Son
Female

Hannah

Starbeck

Visitor
Male

Walter

Starbeck

Visitor
Female

Althea

Brooks

Servant
Female

Augusta

Brooks

Servant
First name(s) Alfred S
Last name Diggles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred S

Diggles

Head

Married

32

1849

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Alice

Diggles

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Edith A

Diggles

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bramhall, Cheshire, England

John M

Diggles

Son

Single

0

1881

Bramhall, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Starbeck

Visitor

Widow

45

1836

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Walter

Starbeck

Visitor

Single

8

1873

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Althea

Brooks

Servant

Single

-

-

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Augusta

Brooks

Servant

Widow

16

1865

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

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