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Household of Benjamin Wignall (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fylde, 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.

Benjamin Wignall and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Wignall, born in 1842 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Wignall, born in 1841 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph E (born 1868 in Freckleton, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Freckleton, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1872 in Freckleton, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Wignall's household

Male

Benjamin

Wignall

Head
Female

Eleanor

Wignall

Wife
Male

Joseph E

Wignall

Son
Female

Mary A

Wignall

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Wignall

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Wignall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Wignall

Head

Married

39

1842

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Wignall

Wife

Married

40

1841

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Joseph E

Wignall

Son

Single

13

1868

Freckleton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Wignall

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Freckleton, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Wignall

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Freckleton, Lancashire, England

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