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Household of Charles Higgs (born 1829, Lincolnshire)

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.

Charles Higgs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Higgs, born in 1829 in Partney, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Charlotte (born 1860 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1866 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Ada Jane (born 1868 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England) and Charles Henry (born 1871 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Son In Law, Abel Gouldthorpe, born in 1855 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England.


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Charles Higgs's household

Male

Charles

Higgs

Head
Female

Charlotte

Gouldthorpe

Daughter
Female

Emily

Higgs

Daughter
Female

Ada Jane

Higgs

Daughter
Male

Charles Henry

Higgs

Son
Male

Abel

Gouldthorpe

Son In Law
First name(s) Charles
Last name Higgs
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Partney, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Higgs

Head

Widower

52

1829

Partney, Lincolnshire, England

Charlotte

Gouldthorpe

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Higgs

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Ada Jane

Higgs

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Charles Henry

Higgs

Son

Single

10

1871

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Abel

Gouldthorpe

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

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