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Household of William Biggs (born 1828, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Biggs and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Biggs, born in 1828 in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Biggs, born in 1828 in Surrey, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1859 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Joseph (born 1861 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Rosetta (born 1864 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Nathan (born 1868 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Stephen (born 1870 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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William Biggs's household

Male

William

Biggs

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Biggs

Wife
Male

George

Biggs

Son
Male

Joseph

Biggs

Son
Female

Rosetta

Biggs

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Biggs

Daughter
Male

Nathan

Biggs

Son
Male

Stephen

Biggs

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Biggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Biggs

Head

Married

53

1828

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England

Elizabeth

Biggs

Wife

Married

53

1828

Surrey, England

George

Biggs

Son

Single

22

1859

Plaistow, Essex, England

Joseph

Biggs

Son

Single

20

1861

Plaistow, Essex, England

Rosetta

Biggs

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Plaistow, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Biggs

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Plaistow, Essex, England

Nathan

Biggs

Son

Single

13

1868

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Stephen

Biggs

Son

Single

11

1870

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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