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Household of Benjamin Wigans (born 1821)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Benjamin Wigans and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Wigans, born in 1821 in , consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's -, Margaret (born 1846 in Blyth, Northumberland, England) and Benjamin's -, Elizabeth A (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Benjamin Wigans's household

Male

Benjamin

Wigans

Head
Female

Margaret

Clark

-
Female

Elizabeth A

Hodgson

-
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Wigans
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place United States

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Wigans

Head

Widower

60

1821

United States

Margaret

Clark

-

Widow

35

1846

Blyth, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth A

Hodgson

-

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

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