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Household of Alexander Higgins (born 1839, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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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.
Alexander Higgins and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Higgins, born in 1839 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Higgins, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 9 children; Catherine (born 1865 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1861 in Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Son-In-Law, Robert Cameron, born in 1850 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Higgins's household
Alexander
Higgins
Head
Mary
Higgins
Wife
Catherine
Higgins
Daughter
Robert
Cameron
Son-In-Law
Mary Ann
Cameron
Daughter
Alexander
Higgins
Son
John
Higgins
Son
David
Higgins
Son
Helen
Higgins
Daughter
Margaret
Higgins
Daughter
James
Higgins
Son
William
Higgins
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Higgins |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Higgins | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Higgins | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Ireland | |
Catherine | Higgins | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Cameron | Son-In-Law | Married | 31 | 1850 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Cameron | Daughter | Married | 20 | 1861 | Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Higgins | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Higgins | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
David | Higgins | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Higgins | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Higgins | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Higgins | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Higgins | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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