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Household of William Wignall (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wignall, born in 1852 in Longton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella B Wignall, born in 1857 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James B, born 1880 in Lea, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Stephen Wignall, born in 1825 in Longton, Lancashire, England.


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William Wignall's household

Male

William

Wignall

Head
Female

Isabella B

Wignall

Wife
Male

James B

Wignall

Son
Male

Stephen

Wignall

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

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wignall

Head

Married

29

1852

Longton, Lancashire, England

Isabella B

Wignall

Wife

Married

24

1857

Preston, Lancashire, England

James B

Wignall

Son

Single

1

1880

Lea, Lancashire, England

Stephen

Wignall

Boarder

Married

56

1825

Longton, Lancashire, England

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