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Household of George Highton (born 1815, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

George Highton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Highton, born in 1815 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ann Highton, born in 1827 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1857 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1860 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1863 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, John Smith, born in 1847 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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George Highton's household

Male

George

Highton

Head
Female

Ann

Highton

Wife
Male

George

Highton

Son
Male

Alfred

Highton

Son
Male

Henry

Highton

Son
Male

Walter

Highton

Son
Male

Herbert

Highton

Son
Male

Robert

Highton

Son
Male

John

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Highton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Highton

Head

Married

66

1815

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Ann

Highton

Wife

Married

54

1827

Bolton, Lancashire, England

George

Highton

Son

Single

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Highton

Son

Single

24

1857

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Highton

Son

Single

21

1860

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Walter

Highton

Son

Single

18

1863

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Highton

Son

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Highton

Son

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Smith

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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