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Household of James Wiggins (born 1810, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock Middle, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wiggins, born in 1810 in Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wiggins, born in 1811 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Catherine, born 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son-In-Law, George (born 1852 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James's Grandson, Edward (born 1869 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Margaret (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Wiggins's household

Male

James

Wiggins

Head
Female

Margaret

Wiggins

Wife
Female

Catherine

Giles

Daughter
Male

George

Giles

Son-In-Law
Male

Edward

Wiggins

Grandson
Female

Margaret

Giles

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Wiggins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wiggins

Head

Married

71

1810

Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wiggins

Wife

Married

70

1811

Ireland

Catherine

Giles

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

Giles

Son-In-Law

Married

29

1852

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Edward

Wiggins

Grandson

-

12

1869

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Giles

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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