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Household of Joseph Wigglesworth (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Wigglesworth and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wigglesworth, born in 1843 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wigglesworth, born in 1843 in Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Polly (born 1869 in Warsill, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1870 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England), Amy (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and John Robert (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Mother, Sarah (born 1817 in Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Niece, Sarah Ann (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Wigglesworth's household

Male

Joseph

Wigglesworth

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wigglesworth

Wife
Female

Polly

Wigglesworth

Daughter
Female

Annie

Wigglesworth

Daughter
Female

Ada

Wigglesworth

Daughter
Female

Amy

Wigglesworth

Daughter
Male

John Robert

Wigglesworth

Son
Female

Sarah

Wigglesworth

Mother
Female

Sarah Ann

Hardcastle

Niece
Female

Mary Ann

Kelly

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wigglesworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wigglesworth

Head

Married

38

1843

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wigglesworth

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Wigglesworth

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Warsill, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Wigglesworth

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Wigglesworth

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Amy

Wigglesworth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John Robert

Wigglesworth

Son

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wigglesworth

Mother

Widow

64

1817

Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Hardcastle

Niece

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Kelly

Servant

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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