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Household of Joseph Wiggins (born 1839, Essex)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wiggins, born in 1839 in Rochford, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Wiggins, born in 1841 in Great Wakering, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1866 in Great Wakering, Essex, England), Alice (born 1868 in Essex, England), Adnah (born 1878 in Hockley, Essex, England) and Sylvanas (born 1880 in Hockley, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, Martha Chaplain, born in 1874 in Great Wakering, Essex, England.


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Joseph Wiggins's household

Male

Joseph

Wiggins

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Wiggins

Wife
Male

Joseph

Wiggins

Son
Female

Alice

Wiggins

Daughter
Female

Adnah

Wiggins

Daughter
Male

Sylvanas

Wiggins

Son
Female

Martha

Chaplain

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wiggins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Rochford, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wiggins

Head

Married

42

1839

Rochford, Essex, England

Mary Ann

Wiggins

Wife

Married

40

1841

Great Wakering, Essex, England

Joseph

Wiggins

Son

Single

15

1866

Great Wakering, Essex, England

Alice

Wiggins

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Essex, England

Adnah

Wiggins

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hockley, Essex, England

Sylvanas

Wiggins

Son

Single

1

1880

Hockley, Essex, England

Martha

Chaplain

Visitor

Single

7

1874

Great Wakering, Essex, England

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