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Household of Richard Wiggan (born 1851, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

Richard Wiggan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wiggan, born in 1851 in Heworth, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wiggan, born in 1850 in Bedlington, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1870 in Dudley, Northumberland, England), Catherine (born 1880 in Heworth, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Heworth, Durham, England).


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Richard Wiggan's household

Male

Richard

Wiggan

Head
Female

Margaret

Wiggan

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Wiggan

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Wiggan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wiggan

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wiggan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Heworth, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Richard

Wiggan

Head

Married

30

1851

Heworth, Durham, England

Margaret

Wiggan

Wife

Married

31

1850

Bedlington, Northumberland, England

Mary Ann

Wiggan

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dudley, Northumberland, England

Catherine

Wiggan

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Heworth, Durham, England

Margaret

Wiggan

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Heworth, Durham, England

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