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Household of George Bignall (born 1838, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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.

George Bignall and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Bignall, born in 1838 in Suffolk, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Matilde Jeffries, born in 1840 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Charles (born 1865 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), George (born 1867 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), John (born 1871 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1873 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Francis (born 1876 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Edward (born 1878 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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George Bignall's household

Male

George

Bignall

Head
Female

Matilde

Jeffries

Wife
Male

Charles

Jeffries

Son
Male

George

Jeffries

Son
Male

John

Jeffries

Son
Male

Alfred

Jeffries

Son
Female

Francis

Jeffries

Daughter
Male

Edward

Jeffries

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Bignall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Bignall

Head

Married

43

1838

Suffolk, England

Matilde

Jeffries

Wife

Married

41

1840

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Charles

Jeffries

Son

Single

16

1865

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

George

Jeffries

Son

Single

14

1867

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

John

Jeffries

Son

Single

10

1871

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Jeffries

Son

Single

8

1873

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Francis

Jeffries

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Edward

Jeffries

Son

Single

3

1878

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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