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Household of John A Biggs (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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.

John A Biggs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Biggs, born in 1845 in , consisted of 7 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth F Biggs, born in 1848 in Moffat, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth E (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William H (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John A's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John A's Servant, Helen (born 1863 in Ireland).


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John A Biggs's household

Male

John A

Biggs

Head
Female

Elizabeth F

Biggs

Wife
Male

John

Biggs

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Biggs

Daughter
Male

William H

Biggs

Son
Female

Mary

Sibbald

Servant
Female

Helen

Murray

Servant
First name(s) John A
Last name Biggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Biggs

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Elizabeth F

Biggs

Wife

Married

33

1848

Moffat, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Biggs

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth E

Biggs

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William H

Biggs

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Sibbald

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Helen

Murray

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

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