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Household of John E Bigglestone (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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 E Bigglestone and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John E Bigglestone, born in 1842 in Canterbury, Kent, consisted of 11 members. John E was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Bigglestone, born in 1849 in Canterbury, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Edith M (born 1874 in Margate, Kent, England), John E (born 1875 in Margate, Kent, England), Percy (born 1877 in Margate, Kent, England) and Lilian E (born 1879 in Margate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John E's Brother In Law, Thomas (born 1859 in Canterbury, Kent, England), John E's Sister In Law, Emily E (born 1861 in Canterbury, Kent, England), John E's Servant, William R (born 1860 in Canterbury, Kent, England), John E's Servant, Annie E (born 1854 in Chislet, Kent, England) and John E's Servant, Alice (born 1863 in St Lawrence, Kent, England).


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John E Bigglestone's household

Male

John E

Bigglestone

Head
Female

Sarah J

Bigglestone

Wife
Female

Edith M

Bigglestone

Daughter
Male

John E

Bigglestone

Son
Male

Percy

Bigglestone

Son
Female

Lilian E

Bigglestone

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Jennings

Brother In Law
Female

Emily E

Jennings

Sister In Law
Male

William R

Kennett

Servant
Female

Annie E

Hudson

Servant
Female

Alice

Goldfinch

Servant
First name(s) John E
Last name Bigglestone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Canterbury, Kent, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John E

Bigglestone

Head

Married

39

1842

Canterbury, Kent, England

Sarah J

Bigglestone

Wife

Married

32

1849

Canterbury, Kent, England

Edith M

Bigglestone

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Margate, Kent, England

John E

Bigglestone

Son

Single

6

1875

Margate, Kent, England

Percy

Bigglestone

Son

Single

4

1877

Margate, Kent, England

Lilian E

Bigglestone

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Margate, Kent, England

Thomas

Jennings

Brother In Law

Single

22

1859

Canterbury, Kent, England

Emily E

Jennings

Sister In Law

Single

20

1861

Canterbury, Kent, England

William R

Kennett

Servant

Single

21

1860

Canterbury, Kent, England

Annie E

Hudson

Servant

Single

27

1854

Chislet, Kent, England

Alice

Goldfinch

Servant

Single

18

1863

St Lawrence, Kent, England

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