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Household of Robert Wiggins (born 1835, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Wiggins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wiggins, born in 1835 in Knutsford, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wiggins, born in 1835 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Alfred (born 1858 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), John W (born 1860 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Lilian (born 1869 in Barton on Irwell, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Sarah A Smith, born in 1859 in Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England.


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Robert Wiggins's household

Male

Robert

Wiggins

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wiggins

Wife
Male

Alfred

Wiggins

Son
Male

John W

Wiggins

Son
Female

Lilian

Wiggins

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wiggins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Knutsford, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wiggins

Head

Married

46

1835

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Wiggins

Wife

Married

46

1835

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Wiggins

Son

Single

23

1858

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

John W

Wiggins

Son

Single

21

1860

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Lilian

Wiggins

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Barton on Irwell, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Smith

Servant

Single

22

1859

Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England

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