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Household of William Wiggins (born 1809, 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 Wiggins and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wiggins, born in 1809 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Dinah Wiggins, born in 1810 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ralph, born 1853 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, George Pickup, born in 1855 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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William Wiggins's household

Male

William

Wiggins

Head
Female

Dinah

Wiggins

Wife
Male

Ralph

Wiggins

Son
Male

George

Pickup

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Wiggins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wiggins

Head

Married

72

1809

Preston, Lancashire, England

Dinah

Wiggins

Wife

Married

71

1810

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ralph

Wiggins

Son

Single

28

1853

Preston, Lancashire, England

George

Pickup

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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