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Household of John Biggs (born 1846, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

John Biggs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Biggs, born in 1846 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Biggs, born in 1843 in Worcestershire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1875 in Middlesex, England) and Benjamin (born 1877 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Frank (born 1862 in Middlesex, England) and John's Lodger, Horace (born 1861 in Enfield, Middlesex, England).


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John Biggs's household

Male

John

Biggs

Head
Female

Sarah

Biggs

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Biggs

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Biggs

Son
Male

Frank

Blackmore

Lodger
Male

Horace

Slade

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Biggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Biggs

Head

Married

35

1846

Colchester, Essex, England

Sarah

Biggs

Wife

Married

38

1843

Worcestershire, England

Mary Ann

Biggs

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Middlesex, England

Benjamin

Biggs

Son

Single

4

1877

Middlesex, England

Frank

Blackmore

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Middlesex, England

Horace

Slade

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Enfield, Middlesex, England

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