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Household of Edward Wignall (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Edward Wignall and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wignall, born in 1845 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wignall, born in 1840 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret E (born 1873 in Lancashire, England) and William (born 1877 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Henry (born 1859 in Middlesex, England), Edward's Boarder, William (born 1860 in Middlesex, England), Edward's Boarder, Richard (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Boarder, William H (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Wignall's household

Male

Edward

Wignall

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wignall

Wife
Female

Margaret E

Wignall

Daughter
Male

William

Wignall

Son
Male

Henry

Marshall

Boarder
Male

William

Quinton

Boarder
Male

Richard

Lockett

Boarder
Male

William H

Clarke

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wignall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wignall

Head

Married

36

1845

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wignall

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lancashire, England

Margaret E

Wignall

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

William

Wignall

Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Henry

Marshall

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Middlesex, England

William

Quinton

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Middlesex, England

Richard

Lockett

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William H

Clarke

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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