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Household of Eliza Higginbottom (born 1825, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.

Eliza Higginbottom and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eliza Higginbottom, born in 1825 in Newton, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Eliza was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; William (born 1854 in Newton, Cheshire, England), John Thomas (born 1858 in Newton, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1852 in Newton, Cheshire, England) and Margaret (born 1860 in Newton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Eliza's Lodger, Sarah Williams, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Eliza Higginbottom's household

Female

Eliza

Higginbottom

Head
Male

William

Higginbottom

Son
Male

John Thomas

Higginbottom

Son
Female

Sarah

Higginbottom

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Higginbottom

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Williams

Lodger
First name(s) Eliza
Last name Higginbottom
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Newton, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eliza

Higginbottom

Head

Widow

56

1825

Newton, Cheshire, England

William

Higginbottom

Son

Single

27

1854

Newton, Cheshire, England

John Thomas

Higginbottom

Son

Single

23

1858

Newton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Higginbottom

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Newton, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Higginbottom

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Newton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Williams

Lodger

Single

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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