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Household of Robert Wiggans (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, Lancashire, 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.

Robert Wiggans and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wiggans, born in 1828 in Eccleston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wiggans, born in 1832 in Euxton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1856 in Euxton, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1863 in Euxton, Lancashire, England), George (born 1866 in Euxton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Euxton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Euxton, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1876 in Euxton, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Wiggans's household

Male

Robert

Wiggans

Head
Female

Ellen

Wiggans

Wife
Male

Thomas

Wiggans

Son
Female

Mary

Wiggans

Daughter
Male

George

Wiggans

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wiggans

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Wiggans

Daughter
Male

John

Wiggans

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wiggans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wiggans

Head

Married

53

1828

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wiggans

Wife

Married

49

1832

Euxton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wiggans

Son

Single

25

1856

Euxton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wiggans

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Euxton, Lancashire, England

George

Wiggans

Son

Single

15

1866

Euxton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wiggans

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Euxton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wiggans

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Euxton, Lancashire, England

John

Wiggans

Son

Single

5

1876

Euxton, Lancashire, England

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