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Household of George Higson (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, 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.

George Higson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Higson, born in 1848 in Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Lydia Higson, born in 1848 in Oldfield, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1871 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), John (born 1872 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), Bertha (born 1874 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), Emma (born 1876 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), George (born 1878 in Timperley, Cheshire, England) and Lydia (born 1880 in Timperley, Cheshire, England).


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George Higson's household

Male

George

Higson

Head
Female

Lydia

Higson

Wife
Male

James

Higson

Son
Male

John

Higson

Son
Female

Bertha

Higson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Higson

Daughter
Male

George

Higson

Son
Female

Lydia

Higson

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Higson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Higson

Head

Married

33

1848

Cheshire, England

Lydia

Higson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Oldfield, Cheshire, England

James

Higson

Son

Single

10

1871

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

John

Higson

Son

Single

9

1872

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Bertha

Higson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Emma

Higson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

George

Higson

Son

Single

3

1878

Timperley, Cheshire, England

Lydia

Higson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Timperley, Cheshire, England

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