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Household of Ambrose Higginbottom (born 1844)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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.
Ambrose Higginbottom and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ambrose Higginbottom, born in 1844 in , consisted of 7 members. Ambrose was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Higginbottom, born in 1849 in East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Ambrose (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Ambrose's Niece, Mary Lawson, born in 1866 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Ambrose Higginbottom's household
Ambrose
Higginbottom
Head
Rebecca
Higginbottom
Wife
Ambrose
Higginbottom
Son
Helen
Higginbottom
Daughter
John
Higginbottom
Son
Alexander
Higginbottom
Son
Mary
Lawson
Niece
| First name(s) | Ambrose |
| Last name | Higginbottom |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ambrose | Higginbottom | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | England | |
Rebecca | Higginbottom | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Ambrose | Higginbottom | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Higginbottom | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Higginbottom | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Higginbottom | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Lawson | Niece | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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