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Household of William Wiggins (born 1844, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 Wiggins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wiggins, born in 1844 in Norton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lucy J Wiggins, born in 1856 in Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1881 in Deptford, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Harriett (born 1866 in Deptford, Kent, England), William's Brother In Law, Alfred (born 1854 in Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England), William's Lodger Head, Sarah (born 1809 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and William's Niece, Ella (born 1859 in Deptford, Kent, England).


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William Wiggins's household

Male

William

Wiggins

Head
Female

Lucy J

Wiggins

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wiggins

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Harper

Servant
Male

Alfred

Branson

Brother In Law
Female

Sarah

Freeman

Lodger Head
Female

Ella

Freeman

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Wiggins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Norton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wiggins

Head

Married

37

1844

Norton, Northamptonshire, England

Lucy J

Wiggins

Wife

Married

25

1856

Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England

Elizabeth

Wiggins

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Deptford, Kent, England

Harriett

Harper

Servant

Single

15

1866

Deptford, Kent, England

Alfred

Branson

Brother In Law

Single

27

1854

Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England

Sarah

Freeman

Lodger Head

Widow

72

1809

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Ella

Freeman

Niece

Single

22

1859

Deptford, Kent, England

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