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Household of Peter Biggar (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

Peter Biggar and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Biggar, born in 1839 in , consisted of 11 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Sarah Biggar, born in 1831 in Ireland. They had 5 children; John (born 1861 in Ireland), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1866 in Ireland), Peter (born 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Patrick (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Boarder, James (born 1859 in Ireland), Peter's Boarder, Patrick (born 1857 in Ireland), Peter's Boarder, Patrick (born 1851 in Ireland) and Peter's Boarder, Patrick (born 1860 in Ireland).


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Peter Biggar's household

Male

Peter

Biggar

Head
Female

Sarah

Biggar

Wife
Male

John

Biggar

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Biggar

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Biggar

Daughter
Male

Peter

Biggar

Son
Male

Patrick

Biggar

Son
Male

James

McGuckian

Boarder
Male

Patrick

McGuckian

Boarder
Male

Patrick

McBride

Boarder
Male

Patrick

McGlinchy

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Biggar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Biggar

Head

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Sarah

Biggar

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ireland

John

Biggar

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Elizabeth

Biggar

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Ireland

Margaret

Biggar

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Ireland

Peter

Biggar

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Midlothian, Scotland

Patrick

Biggar

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

James

McGuckian

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

Patrick

McGuckian

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

Patrick

McBride

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Ireland

Patrick

McGlinchy

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

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