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Household of Henry Higginbottom (born 1836, Lancashire)

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.

Henry Higginbottom and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Higginbottom, born in 1836 in Gorton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ann Higginbottom, born in 1837 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Martha E (born 1865 in Godley, Cheshire, England) and John J (born 1871 in Newton, Cheshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Hannah (born 1879 in Newton, Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Newton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Boarder, Thomas (born 1832 in Derbyshire, England) and Henry's Boarder, John (born 1832 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).


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Henry Higginbottom's household

Male

Henry

Higginbottom

Head
Female

Ann

Higginbottom

Wife
Female

Martha E

Higginbottom

Daughter
Male

John J

Higginbottom

Son
Female

Hannah

Bertenshaw

Grand Daughter
Male

Thomas

Higginbottom

Grand Daughter
Male

Thomas

Carter

Boarder
Male

John

Middleton

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Higginbottom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Gorton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Higginbottom

Head

Married

45

1836

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Higginbottom

Wife

Married

44

1837

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Martha E

Higginbottom

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Godley, Cheshire, England

John J

Higginbottom

Son

Single

10

1871

Newton, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Bertenshaw

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newton, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Higginbottom

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Newton, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Carter

Boarder

Widower

49

1832

Derbyshire, England

John

Middleton

Boarder

Single

49

1832

Hyde, Cheshire, England

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