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Household of John Biggam (born 1816, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, 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 Biggam and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Biggam, born in 1816 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Agnes, born 1853 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Jane (born 1823 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1825 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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John Biggam's household

Male

John

Biggam

Head
Female

Agnes

Biggam

Daughter
Female

Jane

Campbell

Sister-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Campbell

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Biggam
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Biggam

Head

Widower

65

1816

Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

Biggam

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Campbell

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

58

1823

Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret

Campbell

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

56

1825

Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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