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Household of John Riggs (born 1854, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Riggs and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Riggs, born in 1854 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Riggs, born in 1856 in Woodbury Salterton, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Selina (born 1874 in Woodbury Salterton, Devon, England), George (born 1875 in Woodbury Salterton, Devon, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1878 in Woodbury Salterton, Devon, England) and William Henry (born 1880 in Woodbury Salterton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Joseph Sanders, born in 1855 in Woodbury Salterton, Devon, England.
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John Riggs's household
John
Riggs
Head
Elizabeth
Riggs
Wife
Selina
Riggs
Daughter
George
Riggs
Son
Elizabeth Ann
Riggs
Daughter
William Henry
Riggs
Son
Joseph
Sanders
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Riggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Ottery St Mary, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Riggs | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Ottery St Mary, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Riggs | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Woodbury Salterton, Devon, England | |
Selina | Riggs | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Woodbury Salterton, Devon, England | |
George | Riggs | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Woodbury Salterton, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth Ann | Riggs | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Woodbury Salterton, Devon, England | |
William Henry | Riggs | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Woodbury Salterton, Devon, England | |
Joseph | Sanders | Lodger | Single | 26 | 1855 | Woodbury Salterton, Devon, England |
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