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Household of Henry Wignall (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Henry Wignall and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Wignall, born in 1840 in Longton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Wignall, born in 1839 in Swanwick, Derbyshire, England. They had 8 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Longton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1864 in Longton, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1865 in Longton, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1867 in Longton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Longton, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1872 in Longton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1875 in Longton, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1879 in Longton, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Wignall's household

Male

Henry

Wignall

Head
Female

Mary

Wignall

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wignall

Daughter
Male

John

Wignall

Son
Female

Jane

Wignall

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wignall

Son
Male

William

Wignall

Son
Female

Alice

Wignall

Daughter
Male

Henry

Wignall

Son
Female

Ann

Wignall

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Wignall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Longton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Wignall

Head

Married

41

1840

Longton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wignall

Wife

Married

42

1839

Swanwick, Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Wignall

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Longton, Lancashire, England

John

Wignall

Son

Single

17

1864

Longton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Wignall

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Longton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Wignall

Son

Single

14

1867

Longton, Lancashire, England

William

Wignall

Son

Single

11

1870

Longton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wignall

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Longton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Wignall

Son

Single

6

1875

Longton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Wignall

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Longton, Lancashire, England

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