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Household of William Diggle (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Diggle and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Diggle, born in 1840 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Diggle, born in 1841 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah A (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1872 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1874 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1876 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1879 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1881 in Bury, Lancashire, England).


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William Diggle's household

Male

William

Diggle

Head
Female

Ellen

Diggle

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Diggle

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Diggle

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Diggle

Daughter
Female

Emma

Diggle

Daughter
Female

Annie

Diggle

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Diggle

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Diggle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Heywood, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Diggle

Head

Married

41

1840

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Diggle

Wife

Married

40

1841

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Diggle

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Diggle

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bury, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Diggle

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bury, Lancashire, England

Emma

Diggle

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bury, Lancashire, England

Annie

Diggle

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Diggle

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bury, Lancashire, England

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