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Household of William Twigg (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Twigg and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Twigg, born in 1841 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Olive Twigg, born in 1839 in Ridgway, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; John Hy (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Walton (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ann E (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William A (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Henry (born 1849 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William's Cousin, Miss (born 1831 in Matlock, Derbyshire, England).


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William Twigg's household

Male

William

Twigg

Head
Female

Olive

Twigg

Wife
Male

John Hy

Twigg

Son
Male

Walton

Twigg

Son
Female

Eliza

Twigg

Daughter
Female

Ann E

Twigg

Daughter
Male

William A

Twigg

Son
Male

Henry

Twigg

Brother
Female

Miss

Dodgson

Cousin
First name(s) William
Last name Twigg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Twigg

Head

Married

40

1841

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Olive

Twigg

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ridgway, Derbyshire, England

John Hy

Twigg

Son

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Walton

Twigg

Son

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Twigg

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ann E

Twigg

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William A

Twigg

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Twigg

Brother

Single

32

1849

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Miss

Dodgson

Cousin

Single

50

1831

Matlock, Derbyshire, England

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