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Household of Benjamin Higgs (born 1839, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Benjamin Higgs and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Higgs, born in 1839 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Higgs, born in 1839 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; David (born 1861 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1867 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1870 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, Charles Smith, born in 1847 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England.
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Benjamin Higgs's household
Benjamin
Higgs
Head
Ellen
Higgs
Wife
David
Higgs
Son
Benjamin
Higgs
Son
Sarah
Higgs
Daughter
Charles
Smith
Lodger
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Higgs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Hoyland, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Higgs | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Hoyland, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Higgs | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Hoyland, Yorkshire, England | |
David | Higgs | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Hoyland, Yorkshire, England | |
Benjamin | Higgs | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Hoyland, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Higgs | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Hoyland, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles | Smith | Lodger | Single | 34 | 1847 | Hoyland, Yorkshire, England |
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