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Household of William Wiggans (born 1828, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Wiggans and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wiggans, born in 1828 in Hapton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Ellen (born 1851 in Billington, Lancashire, England), William (born 1858 in Billington, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1864 in Billington, Lancashire, England), James (born 1868 in Billington, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1870 in Billington, Lancashire, England) and Frances Clara (born 1873 in Billington, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Mary Grace, born 1878 in Billington, Lancashire, England.
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William Wiggans's household
William
Wiggans
Head
Ellen
Wiggans
Daughter
William
Wiggans
Son
Richard
Wiggans
Son
James
Wiggans
Son
Alice
Wiggans
Daughter
Frances Clara
Wiggans
Daughter
Mary Grace
Sharples
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wiggans |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Hapton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wiggans | Head | Widower | 53 | 1828 | Hapton, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Wiggans | Daughter | Single | 30 | 1851 | Billington, Lancashire, England | |
William | Wiggans | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Billington, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Wiggans | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Billington, Lancashire, England | |
James | Wiggans | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Billington, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Wiggans | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Billington, Lancashire, England | |
Frances Clara | Wiggans | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Billington, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Grace | Sharples | Grand Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Billington, Lancashire, England |
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