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Household of David Highfield (born 1851, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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.

David Highfield and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Highfield, born in 1851 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Edith Highfield, born in 1853 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Amelia (born 1876 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1879 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, Stephen (born 1852 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), David's Boarder, Sam (born 1833 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and David's Servant, Eliza (born 1863 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England).


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David Highfield's household

Male

David

Highfield

Head
Female

Edith

Highfield

Wife
Female

Amelia

Highfield

Daughter
Male

John

Highfield

Son
Male

Stephen

Glover

Boarder
Male

Sam

Walker

Boarder
Female

Eliza

Vale

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Highfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Highfield

Head

Married

30

1851

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Edith

Highfield

Wife

Married

28

1853

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Amelia

Highfield

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

John

Highfield

Son

Single

2

1879

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Stephen

Glover

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Sam

Walker

Boarder

Single

48

1833

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Vale

Servant

Single

18

1863

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

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