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Household of Eli Higham (born 1834, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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.
Eli Higham and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eli Higham, born in 1834 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Eli was the head of the household, married to Selina Higham, born in 1838 in Sabden, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; John Sharp (born 1858 in Sabden, Lancashire, England), Eli Jun (born 1860 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1861 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1863 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Albert Earnest (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Mary Adelaide (born 1872 in Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1874 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Eli's Niece, Susannah (born 1874 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Eli's Servant, Annie (born 1851 in Lincolnshire, England).
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Eli Higham's household
Eli
Higham
Head
Selina
Higham
Wife
John Sharp
Higham
Son
Eli Jun
Higham
Son
Agnes
Higham
Daughter
Alice
Higham
Daughter
Albert Earnest
Higham
Son
Mary Adelaide
Higham
Daughter
Walter
Higham
Son
Susannah
Greenwood
Niece
Annie
Brown
Servant
| First name(s) | Eli |
| Last name | Higham |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eli | Higham | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Selina | Higham | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Sabden, Lancashire, England | |
John Sharp | Higham | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Sabden, Lancashire, England | |
Eli Jun | Higham | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |
Agnes | Higham | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Higham | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |
Albert Earnest | Higham | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Lancashire, England | |
Mary Adelaide | Higham | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Lancashire, England | |
Walter | Higham | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |
Susannah | Greenwood | Niece | Single | 7 | 1874 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Brown | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Lincolnshire, England |
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