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Household of William Wiggins (born 1835, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wiggins, born in 1835 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Wiggins, born in 1831 in Bognor, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1859 in Brompton, Kent, England), Jane (born 1867 in Malta) and Minnie (born 1870 in At Sea). They had 2 grandchildren; Annie (born 1877 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Bertram (born 1879 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Daughter In Law, Martha Wiggins, born in 1854 in Bassaleg, Monmouthshire, Wales.


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William Wiggins's household

Male

William

Wiggins

Head
Female

Frances

Wiggins

Wife
Female

Mary

Wiggins

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wiggins

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Wiggins

Daughter
Female

Martha

Wiggins

Daughter In Law
Female

Annie

Wiggins

Grand Daughter
Male

Bertram

Wiggins

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wiggins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wiggins

Head

Married

46

1835

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Frances

Wiggins

Wife

Married

50

1831

Bognor, Sussex, England

Mary

Wiggins

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Brompton, Kent, England

Jane

Wiggins

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Malta

Minnie

Wiggins

Daughter

Single

11

1870

At Sea

Martha

Wiggins

Daughter In Law

Married

27

1854

Bassaleg, Monmouthshire, Wales

Annie

Wiggins

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Brighton, Sussex, England

Bertram

Wiggins

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Brighton, Sussex, England

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