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Household of Isabella Wigham (born 1806, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.
Isabella Wigham and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Wigham, born in 1806 in Lanchester, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; John, born 1849 in Lanchester, Durham, England. She had 3 grandchildren; Alice T (born 1876 in Whickham, Durham, England), Mary J (born 1878 in Whickham, Durham, England) and Robert E (born 1880 in Whickham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Daughter In Law, Mary (born 1853 in Scotland), Isabella's Servant, Ellen (born 1851 in Ireland), Isabella's Servant, Thomas (born 1851 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England) and Isabella's Servant, Thomas (born 1863 in Blaydon, Durham, England).
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Isabella Wigham's household
Isabella
Wigham
Head
John
Wigham
Son
Mary
Wigham
Daughter In Law
Alice T
Wigham
Grand Daughter
Mary J
Wigham
Grand Daughter
Robert E
Wigham
Grand Son
Ellen
Duffy
Servant
Thomas
Henderson
Servant
Thomas
Brown
Servant
| First name(s) | Isabella |
| Last name | Wigham |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 75 |
| Birth year | 1806 |
| Birth place | Lanchester, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Isabella | Wigham | Head | Widow | 75 | 1806 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
John | Wigham | Son | Married | 32 | 1849 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Mary | Wigham | Daughter In Law | Married | 28 | 1853 | Scotland | |
Alice T | Wigham | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Whickham, Durham, England | |
Mary J | Wigham | Grand Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Whickham, Durham, England | |
Robert E | Wigham | Grand Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Whickham, Durham, England | |
Ellen | Duffy | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Ireland | |
Thomas | Henderson | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England | |
Thomas | Brown | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Blaydon, Durham, England |
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