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Household of Bridget Higgins (born 1841, Mayo)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Bridget Higgins and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bridget Higgins, born in 1841 in Mayo, consisted of 5 members. Bridget was the head of the household, married to John Higgins, born in 1859 in Batley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1859 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1861 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Bridget's Lodger, Catherine (born 1866 in Mayo, Ireland) and Bridget's Lodger, James (born 1861 in Mayo, Ireland).


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Bridget Higgins's household

Female

Bridget

Higgins

Head
Male

John

Higgins

Son
Male

Thomas

Higgins

Son
Female

Catherine

Odonnel

Lodger
Male

James

Kelly

Lodger
First name(s) Bridget
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Mayo, Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Bridget

Higgins

Head

Married

40

1841

Mayo, Ireland

John

Higgins

Son

Single

22

1859

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Higgins

Son

Single

20

1861

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Odonnel

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Mayo, Ireland

James

Kelly

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Mayo, Ireland

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