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Household of John Riggs (born 1844, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Riggs, born in 1844 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Riggs, born in 1856 in Devonport, Devon, England. They had 3 children; William H (born 1877 in Ireland), Alfred J (born 1880 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Frederick G (born 1881 in Devonport, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Collins, born in 1822 in Devonport, Devon, England.


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John Riggs's household

Male

John

Riggs

Head
Female

Harriet

Riggs

Wife
Male

William H

Riggs

Son
Male

Alfred J

Riggs

Son
Male

Frederick G

Riggs

Son
Male

William

Collins

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Riggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Devonport, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Riggs

Head

Married

37

1844

Devonport, Devon, England

Harriet

Riggs

Wife

Married

25

1856

Devonport, Devon, England

William H

Riggs

Son

Single

4

1877

Ireland

Alfred J

Riggs

Son

Single

1

1880

Devonport, Devon, England

Frederick G

Riggs

Son

Single

0

1881

Devonport, Devon, England

William

Collins

Lodger

Widower

59

1822

Devonport, Devon, England

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