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Household of William Wignall (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Wignall and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wignall, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Wignall, born in 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Frances (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Frances (born 1815 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Brother, John J (born 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Wignall's household

Male

William

Wignall

Head
Female

Mary

Wignall

Wife
Female

Mary E

Wignall

Daughter
Male

William

Wignall

Son
Female

Frances

Wignall

Daughter
Female

Frances

Wignall

Mother
Male

John J

Wignall

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Wignall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wignall

Head

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wignall

Wife

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Wignall

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Wignall

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frances

Wignall

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frances

Wignall

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John J

Wignall

Brother

Single

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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