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Household of William Beggs (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

William Beggs and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Beggs, born in 1836 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Beggs, born in 1842 in -. They had 9 children; Ann (born 1861 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England), David (born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John E (born 1873 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Allan (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Janet (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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William Beggs's household

Male

William

Beggs

Head
Female

Janet

Beggs

Wife
Female

Ann

Beggs

Daughter
Female

Mary

Beggs

Daughter
Male

William

Beggs

Son
Male

David

Beggs

Son
Male

Thomas

Beggs

Son
Male

John E

Beggs

Son
Male

Allan

Beggs

Son
Male

Arthur

Beggs

Son
Female

Janet

Beggs

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Beggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Beggs

Head

Married

45

1836

Preston, Lancashire, England

Janet

Beggs

Wife

Married

39

1842

-

Ann

Beggs

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Beggs

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Beggs

Son

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

David

Beggs

Son

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Beggs

Son

Single

10

1871

Preston, Lancashire, England

John E

Beggs

Son

Single

8

1873

Preston, Lancashire, England

Allan

Beggs

Son

Single

5

1876

Preston, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Beggs

Son

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Janet

Beggs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

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