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Household of James Diggins (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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.

James Diggins and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Diggins, born in 1841 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Adelaide Diggins, born in 1841 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Adelaide (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England), James (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England), William (born 1869 in Middlesex, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Middlesex, England), John (born 1877 in Middlesex, England) and Jessie (born 1880 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger Head, William (born 1843 in Middlesex, England), James's Lodger, John (born 1814 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and James's Lodger, Margaret (born 1848 in Middlesex, England).


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James Diggins's household

Male

James

Diggins

Head
Female

Adelaide

Diggins

Wife
Female

Adelaide

Diggins

Daughter
Male

James

Diggins

Son
Male

William

Stokes

Lodger Head
Female

Mary Ann

Stokes

Wife
Male

William

Stokes

Son
Female

Sarah

Stokes

Daughter
Male

John

Stokes

Son
Female

Jessie

Stokes

Daughter
Male

John

Bockley

Lodger
Female

Margaret

Hicks

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Diggins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Diggins

Head

Married

40

1841

London, Middlesex, England

Adelaide

Diggins

Wife

Married

40

1841

London, Middlesex, England

Adelaide

Diggins

Daughter

Single

15

1866

London, Middlesex, England

James

Diggins

Son

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

William

Stokes

Lodger Head

Married

38

1843

Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Stokes

Wife

Married

34

1847

Middlesex, England

William

Stokes

Son

Single

12

1869

Middlesex, England

Sarah

Stokes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Middlesex, England

John

Stokes

Son

Single

4

1877

Middlesex, England

Jessie

Stokes

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Middlesex, England

John

Bockley

Lodger

Widower

67

1814

Sheerness, Kent, England

Margaret

Hicks

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Middlesex, England

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