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Household of John Wiggins (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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 Wiggins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wiggins, born in 1835 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Wiggins, born in 1831 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1860 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1862 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), Thurston (born 1865 in Broughton, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1868 in Broughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Alice Wiggins, born in 1814 in Euxton, Lancashire, England.


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John Wiggins's household

Male

John

Wiggins

Head
Female

Alice

Wiggins

Wife
Male

John

Wiggins

Son
Female

Ellen

Wiggins

Daughter
Male

Thurston

Wiggins

Son
Female

Alice

Wiggins

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wiggins

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Wiggins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wiggins

Head

Married

46

1835

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wiggins

Wife

Married

50

1831

Lancashire, England

John

Wiggins

Son

Single

21

1860

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wiggins

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Thurston

Wiggins

Son

Single

16

1865

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wiggins

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wiggins

Mother

Single

67

1814

Euxton, Lancashire, England

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