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Household of Alice Wigglesworth (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Alice Wigglesworth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alice Wigglesworth, born in 1849 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alice was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; John (born 1872 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1874 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1876 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England) and Emma (born 1878 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alice's Boarder, Samuel (born 1825 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Alice's Boarder, Timothy (born 1860 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England).


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Alice Wigglesworth's household

Female

Alice

Wigglesworth

Head
Male

John

Wigglesworth

Son
Female

Mary

Wigglesworth

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wigglesworth

Daughter
Female

Emma

Wigglesworth

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Norris

Boarder
Male

Timothy

Townsend

Boarder
First name(s) Alice
Last name Wigglesworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alice

Wigglesworth

Head

Widow

32

1849

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

John

Wigglesworth

Son

Single

9

1872

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wigglesworth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wigglesworth

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Wigglesworth

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Norris

Boarder

Married

56

1825

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Timothy

Townsend

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

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