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Household of Matthew Biggs (born 1822, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

Matthew Biggs and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Biggs, born in 1822 in North Shields, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane A Biggs, born in 1863 in North Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Jane A, born 1863 in North Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Amelia B (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Arthur S (born 1876 in North Shields, Northumberland, England).


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Matthew Biggs's household

Male

Matthew

Biggs

Head
Female

Jane A

Biggs

Daughter
Female

Amelia B

Fowler

Grand Daughter
Male

Arthur S

Irvin

Grand Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Biggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place North Shields, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Matthew

Biggs

Head

Married

59

1822

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Jane A

Biggs

Daughter

Single

18

1863

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Amelia B

Fowler

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

South Shields, Durham, England

Arthur S

Irvin

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

North Shields, Northumberland, England

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