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Household of Henry Biggs (born 1843, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Henry Biggs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Biggs, born in 1843 in Sherborne St John, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Sally E (born 1871 in Landport, Hampshire, England) and Rose ? (born 1873 in Landport, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Father, William (born 1802 in Tilehurst, Berkshire, England), Henry's Mother In Law, Mary A (born 1827 in Chichester, Sussex, England), Henry's Boarder, Charles R (born 1857 in Chichester, Sussex, England) and Henry's Servant, Susan (born 1863 in Landport, Hampshire, England).


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Henry Biggs's household

Male

Henry

Biggs

Head
Male

William

Biggs

Father
Female

Mary A

Shipp

Mother In Law
Male

Charles R

Thwaites

Boarder
Female

Sally E

Biggs

Daughter
Female

Rose ?

Biggs

Daughter
Female

Susan

Allen

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Biggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Sherborne St John, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Biggs

Head

Widower

38

1843

Sherborne St John, Hampshire, England

William

Biggs

Father

Widower

79

1802

Tilehurst, Berkshire, England

Mary A

Shipp

Mother In Law

Widow

54

1827

Chichester, Sussex, England

Charles R

Thwaites

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Chichester, Sussex, England

Sally E

Biggs

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Landport, Hampshire, England

Rose ?

Biggs

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Landport, Hampshire, England

Susan

Allen

Servant

Single

18

1863

Landport, Hampshire, England

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