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Household of David Higson (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.

David Higson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Higson, born in 1830 in Walkden, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Ellen Higson, born in 1832 in Walkden, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret A (born 1861 in Walkden, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1872 in Walkden, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Noah Potter, born in 1828 in Walkden, Lancashire, England.


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David Higson's household

Male

David

Higson

Head
Female

Ellen

Higson

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Higson

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Higson

Daughter
Male

Noah

Potter

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Higson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Walkden, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Higson

Head

Married

51

1830

Walkden, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Higson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Walkden, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Higson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Walkden, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Higson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Walkden, Lancashire, England

Noah

Potter

Boarder

-

53

1828

Walkden, Lancashire, England

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