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Household of William Digan (born 1840, Offaly (King's))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Digan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Digan, born in 1840 in Offaly (King's), consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Digan, born in 1852 in Armagh, Ireland. They had 2 children; William (born 1873 in East Indies) and Andrew (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1828 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder Son, Frederick (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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William Digan's household

Male

William

Digan

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Digan

Wife
Male

William

Digan

Son
Male

Andrew

Digan

Son
Male

John

Ashworth

Boarder
Male

Frederick

Ashworth

Boarder Son
First name(s) William
Last name Digan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Offaly (King's), Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Digan

Head

Married

41

1840

Offaly (King's), Ireland

Mary Ann

Digan

Wife

Married

29

1852

Armagh, Ireland

William

Digan

Son

Single

8

1873

East Indies

Andrew

Digan

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Ashworth

Boarder

Married

53

1828

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Ashworth

Boarder Son

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

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