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Household of William Biggin (born 1850, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, Somerset, 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 Biggin and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Biggin, born in 1850 in Somerset, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; George (born 1874 in Wincanton, Somerset, England), Lilian Caroline (born 1876 in Wincanton, Somerset, England), Herbert William (born 1877 in Wincanton, Somerset, England) and John Werre (born 1879 in Wincanton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Housekeeper, Jane (born 1841 in Henstridge, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Kate (born 1864 in Wincanton, Somerset, England) and William's Servant, Louisa (born 1819 in Somerset, England).
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William Biggin's household
William
Biggin
Head
George
Biggin
Son
Lilian Caroline
Biggin
Daughter
Herbert William
Biggin
Son
John Werre
Biggin
Son
Jane
Lovell
Housekeeper
Kate
Pitman
Servant
Louisa
Thomas
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Biggin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Somerset, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Biggin | Head | Widower | 31 | 1850 | Somerset, England | |
George | Biggin | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Wincanton, Somerset, England | |
Lilian Caroline | Biggin | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Wincanton, Somerset, England | |
Herbert William | Biggin | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Wincanton, Somerset, England | |
John Werre | Biggin | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Wincanton, Somerset, England | |
Jane | Lovell | Housekeeper | Single | 40 | 1841 | Henstridge, Somerset, England | |
Kate | Pitman | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Wincanton, Somerset, England | |
Louisa | Thomas | Servant | Widow | 62 | 1819 | Somerset, England |
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