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Household of Emma Diggles (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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.

Emma Diggles and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Diggles, born in 1841 in Newton Abbot, Devon, consisted of 11 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Edward (born 1872 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and Arthur (born 1878 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Emma's Boarder, James (born 1831 in London, Middlesex, England), Emma's Boarder, Thomas (born 1821 in Exeter, Devon, England), Emma's Boarder, Alfred (born 1832 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Emma's Boarder, George (born 1845 in Newton, Devon, England), Emma's Boarder, John (born 1841 in Newton, Devon, England), Emma's Boarder, John (born 1813 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Emma's Boarder, Alice (born 1816 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Emma's Boarder, Charles (born 1831 in Bath, Somerset, England).


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Emma Diggles's household

Female

Emma

Diggles

Head
Male

Edward

Diggles

Son
Male

Arthur

Diggles

Son
Male

James

Lambert

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Baker

Boarder
Male

Alfred

Smith

Boarder
Male

George

Ellis

Boarder
Male

John

Nelson

Boarder
Male

John

Robinson

Boarder
Female

Alice

Robinson

Boarder
Male

Charles

Wilson

Boarder
First name(s) Emma
Last name Diggles
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma

Diggles

Head

Widow

40

1841

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Edward

Diggles

Son

Single

9

1872

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Arthur

Diggles

Son

Single

3

1878

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

James

Lambert

Boarder

Married

50

1831

London, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Baker

Boarder

Single

60

1821

Exeter, Devon, England

Alfred

Smith

Boarder

Single

49

1832

Plymouth, Devon, England

George

Ellis

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Newton, Devon, England

John

Nelson

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Newton, Devon, England

John

Robinson

Boarder

Married

68

1813

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Alice

Robinson

Boarder

Married

65

1816

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Charles

Wilson

Boarder

Single

50

1831

Bath, Somerset, England

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