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Household of John Wignall (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Wignall and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wignall, born in 1825 in Chatburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Wignall, born in 1828 in Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary E, born 1858 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son In Law, Thomas (born 1857 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England) and John's Visitor, Thomas (born 1825 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Wignall's household

Male

John

Wignall

Head
Female

Mary

Wignall

Wife
Male

Thomas

Airey

Son In Law
Female

Mary E

Airey

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Partington

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Wignall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Chatburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wignall

Head

Married

56

1825

Chatburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wignall

Wife

Married

53

1828

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Airey

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Airey

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Partington

Visitor

Widower

56

1825

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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