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Household of James Widgen (born 1839, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 Widgen and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Widgen, born in 1839 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister, Maria Widgen, born in 1834 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England.


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James Widgen's household

Male

James

Widgen

Head
Female

Maria

Widgen

Sister
First name(s) James
Last name Widgen
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Widgen

Head

Single

42

1839

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Maria

Widgen

Sister

Single

47

1834

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

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