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Household of James Diggle (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

James Diggle and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Diggle, born in 1849 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Diggle, born in 1852 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Fanny (born 1872 in Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Denton, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1878 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Eliza Moores, born in 1815 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England.


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James Diggle's household

Male

James

Diggle

Head
Female

Sarah

Diggle

Wife
Female

Fanny

Diggle

Daughter
Male

James

Diggle

Son
Female

Eliza

Diggle

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Moores

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Diggle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Diggle

Head

Married

32

1849

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Diggle

Wife

Married

29

1852

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Fanny

Diggle

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lancashire, England

James

Diggle

Son

Single

6

1875

Denton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Diggle

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Moores

Mother In Law

Widow

66

1815

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

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