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1861 & 1871 Census look-up Please

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GRMarilyn

GRMarilyn Report 28 Apr 2008 12:00

I have the 1881 & 1891 census,but would like to have the 1861 &1871
for this family please:-
Joseph VIGGERS b1881 Devonport Devon
Elizabeth ~ b1820 ~ ~
Elizabeth ~ b 1844 ~ ~
Joseph ~ b1842 St Stephens Cornwall
James ~ b1857 Devonport Devon
They lived in Stoke Damerel Devon in 1881 census all( Farmers)
Many thanks to anyone for a look-up
Regards Marilyn

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 28 Apr 2008 12:04

1891 poss
Name: Elizabeth Viggers
Age: 72
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1819
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Joseph
Gender: Female
Where born: Devonport, Devon, England

Civil Parish: Stoke Damerel
Ecclesiastical parish: St Stephen
Town: Devonport
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Stoke Damerel
Sub registration district: St Aubyn
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Viggers 72
Elizabeth Viggers 36
Ellen Viggers 26
Joseph Viggers 73



Might not be right!!!!

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 28 Apr 2008 12:08

1881 just for info

Name: Elizabeth Viggers
Age: 61
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Joseph
Gender: Female
Where born: Devonport, Devon, England

Civil Parish: Stoke Damerel
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street address: 52 Pembroke Street
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View image
Occupation: Cowkeeper Wife

Registration district: Stoke Damerel
Sub registration district: St Aubyn
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Viggers 61
Elizabeth Viggers 37
Ellen Viggers 21
Frederick Viggers 16
James Viggers 24
Joseph Viggers 63
Joseph Viggers 29



Who is Joseph 1881?

ChristineinPortugal

ChristineinPortugal Report 28 Apr 2008 12:09

Is this the family in 1871

1871 England Census
about James Viggers
Name: James Viggers
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Joseph
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Devonport, Devon, England
Civil Parish: Stoke Damerel
Ecclesiastical parish: St Stephen
County/Island: Devon
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image
Registration district: Stoke Damerel
Sub registration district: Clowance
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 228
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Viggers 51
Elizabeth Viggers 28
Ellen Viggers 12
Fanny Viggers 21
Frederick Viggers 6
Hannah Viggers 22
James Viggers 14
Jessie Viggers 9
Joseph Viggers 53
Joseph Viggers 19
Mary Viggers 24


Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 2132; Folio: 20; Page: 31;

Christine

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 28 Apr 2008 12:11

1861 poss
Name: Elizabeth Viggers
Age: 41
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Joseph
Gender: Female
Where born: Devonport, Devon, England

Civil Parish: Stoke Damerel
Ecclesiastical parish: St Stephen
Town: Devonport
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Stoke Damerel
Sub registration district: Clowance
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 440
Household Members: Name Age
John Billing 16 lodger
Charles Viggers 7
Elizabeth Viggers 41
Elizabeth Viggers 19
Ellen Viggers 2
Fanny Viggers 11
Hannah Viggers 12
James Viggers 5
Joseph Viggers 43
Joseph Viggers 9
Mary Viggers 14
William H Viggers 17

ChristineinPortugal

ChristineinPortugal Report 28 Apr 2008 12:11

1861 England Census
about James Viggers
Name: James Viggers
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Joseph
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Devonport, Devon, England

Civil Parish: Stoke Damerel
Ecclesiastical parish: St Stephen
Town: Devonport
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Stoke Damerel
Sub registration district: Clowance
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 440
Household Members: Name Age
John Billing 16
Charles Viggers 7
Elizabeth Viggers 41
Elizabeth Viggers 19
Ellen Viggers 2
Fanny Viggers 11
Hannah Viggers 12
James Viggers 5
Joseph Viggers 43
Joseph Viggers 9
Mary Viggers 14
William H Viggers 17


Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 1450; Folio: 81; Page: 11

Christine

GRMarilyn

GRMarilyn Report 28 Apr 2008 12:13

Hi Glitter Baby,
I have those two census's It was the 1861 &1871 that I would like,
Many thanks
Marilyn

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 28 Apr 2008 12:14

Struggling with 1851

1851 could this be one of the children but age a bit out

Name: Fanny Vigers
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Relation: Niece
Gender: Female
Where born: Devonport, Devon, England

Civil Parish: Stoke Damerel
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Stoke Damerel
Sub registration district: St Aubyn
ED, institution, or vessel: 1e
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 218
Household Members: Name Age
Richard Rundle 36
Susan Rundle 34
Fanny Vigers 5

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 28 Apr 2008 12:15

Marilyn,

They were only posted for info to help with the search.

Maureen

GRMarilyn

GRMarilyn Report 28 Apr 2008 12:17

Hi GlitterBaby & Chistine
Thank you so much ,Yes those are the correct Viggers
Well done to you both,
Regards
Marilyn

ChristineinPortugal

ChristineinPortugal Report 28 Apr 2008 12:17

1851 England Census
about Joseph Viggers
Name: Joseph Viggers
Age: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1818
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Stoke Vamerel, Devon, England

Civil Parish: St Stephens By Saltash
County/Island: Cornwall
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: St Germans
Sub registration district: Anthony
ED, institution, or vessel: 3a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 1
Household Members: Name Age
Ann Prout 27
James Rook 30
Elizabeth Viggers 31
Elizabeth Viggers 9
Fanny Viggers 1
Hannah Viggers 2
Joseph Viggers 33
Mary Viggers 4
William Viggers 7
Thomas Williams 12


Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1900; Folio: 386; Page: 1;

Christine

GRMarilyn

GRMarilyn Report 28 Apr 2008 12:34

Hi,Christine
That 1851 was a definite bonus !! in answer to Glitter Baby 's ? on who is Joseph in 1881 census he was a child of Joseph & Elizabeth but b in Cornwall where his Grandmother lived I presume !!
Thanks anyway
Regards
Marilyn

ChristineinPortugal

ChristineinPortugal Report 28 Apr 2008 13:36

I didn't find Joseph in 1841 but this looks like his marriage.

Marriages Sep 1841

Jope Elizabeth Plympton St Mary 9 445
Viggers Joseph Plympton St Mary 9 445

Christine

ChristineinPortugal

ChristineinPortugal Report 28 Apr 2008 13:39

This could be Elizabeth in 1841

1841 England Census
about Elizabeth Jope
Name: Elizabeth Jope
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Gender: Female
Where born: Devon, England

Civil Parish: Stoke Damerell
Hundred: Devonport Borough
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: Stoke Damerel
Sub registration district: Clowance
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Daniel Jope 8
Elizabeth Jope 45
Elizabeth Jope 20
Harriett Jope 14
James Jope 10
Mary Jope 15
William Jope 12

Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece 272; Book: 3; Civil Parish: Stoke Damerell; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 31; Page: 56; Line: 22;

Christine

GRMarilyn

GRMarilyn Report 28 Apr 2008 13:54

Hi Christine,
I don't know which way to turn!! You have given me so much info,I do appreciate it very much ,
Got to do loads of homework now .... but so pleased
Many thanks
Marilyn

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 28 Apr 2008 13:59

1841 poss - wonder if this is Jope??

Name: Elizabeth Junes
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1816
Gender: Female
Where born: Cornwall, England

Civil Parish: St Stephen By Saltash
Hundred: East (South Division)
County/Island: Cornwall
Country: England

Registration district: St Germans
Sub registration district: Saltash
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Mary Abbott 30
Sarah Barrett 45
Mary Hawton 70
Elizabeth Junes 25
George Junes 30
Honor Rundle 55



Sorry but can view images on Ancestry at the moment so can not check the spelling



Probably not as I see that Christine found the family in 1851 so will have to rule out my posting for 1851 with Fanny with Rundle family

GRMarilyn

GRMarilyn Report 28 Apr 2008 14:56

Hi Glitter Baby
Yes I do think Christine has found the correct 1841 census,I have have just found the marriage for Elizabeth Jope & Joseph Viggers.
Thank you both so much,
Regards
Marilyn