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Household of Herbert Wigney (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Herbert Wigney and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herbert Wigney, born in 1835 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Herbert was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Herbert's Housekeeper, Elizabeth (born 1814 in Upton on Severn, Worcestershire, England) and Herbert's Servant, Sarah (born 1858 in Slingsby, Yorkshire, England).


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Herbert Wigney's household

Male

Herbert

Wigney

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hemship

Housekeeper
Female

Sarah

Banner

Servant
First name(s) Herbert
Last name Wigney
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herbert

Wigney

Head

Single

46

1835

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Hemship

Housekeeper

Single

67

1814

Upton on Severn, Worcestershire, England

Sarah

Banner

Servant

Single

23

1858

Slingsby, Yorkshire, England

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