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Household of Edward Higgins (born 1847, Lancashire)

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.

Edward Higgins and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Higgins, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Higgins, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Albert E (born 1879 in Stretford, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Sister In Law, Ann Smith, born in 1848 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Higgins's household

Male

Edward

Higgins

Head
Female

Mary

Higgins

Wife
Male

Albert E

Higgins

Son
Female

Mary A

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Ann

Smith

Sister In Law
First name(s) Edward
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Higgins

Head

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Higgins

Wife

Married

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Albert E

Higgins

Son

Single

2

1879

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Higgins

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Smith

Sister In Law

Single

33

1848

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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