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Household of William Biggs (born 1824, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Biggs and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Biggs, born in 1824 in East Ham, Essex, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Biggs, born in 1831 in Egham, Surrey, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1857 in Plaistow, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, James Biggs, born in 1822 in East Ham, Essex, England.


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William Biggs's household

Male

William

Biggs

Head
Female

Jane

Biggs

Wife
Male

William

Biggs

Son
Male

James

Biggs

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Biggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place East Ham, Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Biggs

Head

Married

57

1824

East Ham, Essex, England

Jane

Biggs

Wife

Married

50

1831

Egham, Surrey, England

William

Biggs

Son

Single

24

1857

Plaistow, Essex, England

James

Biggs

Lodger

Single

59

1822

East Ham, Essex, England

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