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Household of Charles Higgs (born 1831, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Charles Higgs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Higgs, born in 1831 in Wantage, Berkshire, consisted of 5 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Matilda Higgs, born in 1837 in Charlbury, Oxfordshire, England. They had 2 children; Louisa (born 1849 in Neston, Cheshire, England) and Drusilla (born 1870 in Neston, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Visitor, Mary Evans, born in 1856 in Montgomeryshire, Wales.


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Charles Higgs's household

Male

Charles

Higgs

Head
Female

Matilda

Higgs

Wife
Female

Louisa

Higgs

Daughter
Female

Drusilla

Higgs

Daughter
Female

Mary

Evans

Visitor
First name(s) Charles
Last name Higgs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Wantage, Berkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Charles

Higgs

Head

Married

50

1831

Wantage, Berkshire, England

Matilda

Higgs

Wife

Married

44

1837

Charlbury, Oxfordshire, England

Louisa

Higgs

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Neston, Cheshire, England

Drusilla

Higgs

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Neston, Cheshire, England

Mary

Evans

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Montgomeryshire, Wales

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