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Household of James Wiggins (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Wiggins and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wiggins, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wiggins, born in 1852 in Newport, Shropshire, England. They had 1 child; Lucy, born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Edward (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James's Lodger, John (born 1826 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Wiggins's household

Male

James

Wiggins

Head
Female

Sarah

Wiggins

Wife
Female

Lucy

Wiggins

Daughter
Male

Edward

Warburton

Lodger
Male

John

Hibbert

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Wiggins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wiggins

Head

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Wiggins

Wife

Married

29

1852

Newport, Shropshire, England

Lucy

Wiggins

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edward

Warburton

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Hibbert

Lodger

Widower

55

1826

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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