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Household of David Diggins (born 1852)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

David Diggins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Diggins, born in 1852 in , consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Diggins, born in 1852 in Clayton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ada (born 1873 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and David (born 1881 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Visitor, Thomas Henry, born in 1858 in Bury, Lancashire, England.


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David Diggins's household

Male

David

Diggins

Head
Female

Mary

Diggins

Wife
Female

Ada

Diggins

Daughter
Male

William

Diggins

Son
Female

Ellen

Diggins

Daughter
Male

David

Diggins

Son
Male

Thomas

Henry

Visitor
First name(s) David
Last name Diggins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place At Sea

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Diggins

Head

Married

29

1852

At Sea

Mary

Diggins

Wife

Married

29

1852

Clayton, Lancashire, England

Ada

Diggins

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Diggins

Son

Single

6

1875

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Diggins

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wigan, Lancashire, England

David

Diggins

Son

Single

0

1881

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Henry

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Bury, Lancashire, England

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