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Household of George Hignett (born 1845, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Hignett and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Hignett, born in 1845 in Tarvin, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Hignett, born in 1834 in Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; George Jas (born 1862 in Malpas, Cheshire, England) and Mary E (born 1868 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Brother In Law, John (born 1833 in Clotton, Cheshire, England), George's Nephew, George (born 1866 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), George's Niece, Ellen (born 1868 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and George's Nephew, William (born 1870 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
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George Hignett's household
George
Hignett
Head
Mary
Hignett
Wife
George Jas
Hignett
Son
Mary E
Hignett
Daughter
John
Witter
Brother In Law
George
Witter
Nephew
Ellen
Witter
Niece
William
Witter
Nephew
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Hignett |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Tarvin, Cheshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Hignett | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Tarvin, Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Hignett | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Cheshire, England | |
George Jas | Hignett | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Malpas, Cheshire, England | |
Mary E | Hignett | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
John | Witter | Brother In Law | Widower | 48 | 1833 | Clotton, Cheshire, England | |
George | Witter | Nephew | Single | 15 | 1866 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Ellen | Witter | Niece | Single | 13 | 1868 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
William | Witter | Nephew | Single | 11 | 1870 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England |
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