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Household of Walker Diggles (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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.

Walker Diggles and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walker Diggles, born in 1845 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Walker was the head of the household, married to Rachel Diggles, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1877 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Robert E (born 1878 in Crewe, Cheshire, England) and Catherine (born 1881 in Crewe, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walker's Step Daughter, Jesse E (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Walker's Step Daughter, Edwina (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Walker's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Walker Diggles's household

Male

Walker

Diggles

Head
Female

Rachel

Diggles

Wife
Female

Jesse E

Sutton

Step Daughter
Female

Edwina

Sutton

Step Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sutton

Step Daughter
Female

Annie

Diggle

Daughter
Male

Robert E

Diggle

Son
Female

Catherine

Diggle

Daughter
First name(s) Walker
Last name Diggles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walker

Diggles

Head

Married

36

1845

Bury, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Diggles

Wife

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jesse E

Sutton

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edwina

Sutton

Step Daughter

Single

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sutton

Step Daughter

Single

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Diggle

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Robert E

Diggle

Son

Single

3

1878

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Catherine

Diggle

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Crewe, Cheshire, England

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