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Household of Joseph Diggins (born 1845, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Joseph Diggins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Diggins, born in 1845 in Southstoke, Oxfordshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Diggins, born in 1842 in Taunton, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; William J (born 1869 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Louisa J (born 1870 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Clementine M (born 1873 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Paulina J (born 1880 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, Annie (born 1859 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales) and Joseph's Lodger, Emma (born 1849 in Belgium).


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Joseph Diggins's household

Male

Joseph

Diggins

Head
Female

Jane

Diggins

Wife
Male

William J

Diggins

Son
Female

Louisa J

Diggins

Daughter
Female

Clementine M

Diggins

Daughter
Female

Paulina J

Diggins

Daughter
Female

Annie

Potter

Lodger
Female

Emma

Paise

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Diggins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Southstoke, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Diggins

Head

Married

36

1845

Southstoke, Oxfordshire, England

Jane

Diggins

Wife

Married

39

1842

Taunton, Somerset, England

William J

Diggins

Son

Single

12

1869

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Louisa J

Diggins

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Clementine M

Diggins

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Paulina J

Diggins

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Annie

Potter

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Emma

Paise

Lodger

Married

32

1849

Belgium

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