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Household of James Wignall (born 1847, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire,Derbyshire, 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 Wignall and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wignall, born in 1847 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betty Wignall, born in 1837 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Ben (born 1867 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England), Emma (born 1868 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England), William (born 1875 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England) and Joe (born 1877 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England).


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James Wignall's household

Male

James

Wignall

Head
Female

Betty

Wignall

Wife
Male

Ben

Wignall

Son
Female

Emma

Wignall

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wignall

Daughter
Male

William

Wignall

Son
Male

Joe

Wignall

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wignall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wignall

Head

Married

34

1847

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Betty

Wignall

Wife

Married

44

1837

Yorkshire, England

Ben

Wignall

Son

Single

14

1867

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Emma

Wignall

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Wignall

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

William

Wignall

Son

Single

6

1875

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Joe

Wignall

Son

Single

4

1877

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

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