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Household of William Diggles (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Diggles and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Diggles, born in 1840 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Diggles, born in 1837 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth C, born 1865 in Salford, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Lucy Wheeler, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William Diggles's household

Male

William

Diggles

Head
Female

Mary A

Diggles

Wife
Female

Elizabeth C

Diggles

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Wheeler

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Diggles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Diggles

Head

Married

41

1840

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Diggles

Wife

Married

44

1837

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth C

Diggles

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Salford, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Wheeler

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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