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Household of James Wigglesworth (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Wigglesworth and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wigglesworth, born in 1831 in Swillington, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Wigglesworth, born in 1837 in Worley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Harriet (born 1862 in Hall Green, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1866 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1871 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1871 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1873 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England) and Martha (born 1875 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mary Ann, born 1881 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, James Coyle, born in 1840 in Ireland.


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James Wigglesworth's household

Male

James

Wigglesworth

Head
Female

Martha

Wigglesworth

Wife
Female

Harriet

Wigglesworth

Daughter
Male

Walter

Wigglesworth

Son
Male

Robert

Wigglesworth

Son
Male

Henry

Wigglesworth

Son
Male

James

Wigglesworth

Son
Female

Martha

Wigglesworth

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Wigglesworth

Grand Daughter
Male

James

Coyle

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Wigglesworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Swillington, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wigglesworth

Head

Married

50

1831

Swillington, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Wigglesworth

Wife

Married

44

1837

Worley, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Wigglesworth

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Hall Green, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Wigglesworth

Son

Single

15

1866

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Wigglesworth

Son

Single

10

1871

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Wigglesworth

Son

Single

10

1871

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

James

Wigglesworth

Son

Single

8

1873

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Wigglesworth

Daughter

Single

6

1875

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Wigglesworth

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

James

Coyle

Boarder

Single

41

1840

Ireland

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