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Household of Walter B Wignall (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, 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.

Walter B Wignall and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter B Wignall, born in 1830 in Aughton, Lancashire, consisted of 15 members. Walter B was the head of the household, married to Sarah T Wignall, born in 1838 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Walter B (born 1864 in Spital, Cheshire, England), Constance M (born 1866 in Spital, Cheshire, England), Katherine (born 1868 in Spital, Cheshire, England), Florence (born 1871 in Spital, Cheshire, England), Frederick W (born 1873 in Spital, Cheshire, England) and Maud (born 1878 in Spital, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter B's Visitor, Frances G (born 1858 in Bebington, Cheshire, England), Walter B's Visitor, Catherine (born 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Walter B's Servant, Mary (born 1852 in Sutton, Cheshire, England), Walter B's Servant, Sarah (born 1843 in Northwich, Shropshire, England), Walter B's Servant, Sarah A (born 1857 in Helsby, Cheshire, England), Walter B's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in Alford, Cheshire, England) and Walter B's Servant, Ann (born 1863 in Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales).


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Walter B Wignall's household

Male

Walter B

Wignall

Head
Female

Sarah T

Wignall

Wife
Male

Walter B

Wignall

Son
Female

Constance M

Wignall

Daughter
Female

Katherine

Wignall

Daughter
Female

Florence

Wignall

Daughter
Male

Frederick W

Wignall

Son
Female

Maud

Wignall

Daughter
Female

Frances G

Troughton

Visitor
Female

Catherine

Troughton

Visitor
Female

Mary

Hanmer

Servant
Female

Sarah

Hunt

Servant
Female

Sarah A

Stanton

Servant
Female

Sarah

Griffith

Servant
Female

Ann

Jones

Servant
First name(s) Walter B
Last name Wignall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Aughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter B

Wignall

Head

Married

51

1830

Aughton, Lancashire, England

Sarah T

Wignall

Wife

Married

43

1838

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Walter B

Wignall

Son

Single

17

1864

Spital, Cheshire, England

Constance M

Wignall

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Spital, Cheshire, England

Katherine

Wignall

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Spital, Cheshire, England

Florence

Wignall

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Spital, Cheshire, England

Frederick W

Wignall

Son

Single

8

1873

Spital, Cheshire, England

Maud

Wignall

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Spital, Cheshire, England

Frances G

Troughton

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Catherine

Troughton

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hanmer

Servant

Single

29

1852

Sutton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Hunt

Servant

Single

38

1843

Northwich, Shropshire, England

Sarah A

Stanton

Servant

Single

24

1857

Helsby, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Griffith

Servant

Single

18

1863

Alford, Cheshire, England

Ann

Jones

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales

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