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Household of James Higginbottom (born 1855, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

James Higginbottom and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Higginbottom, born in 1855 in Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Higginbottom, born in 1849 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1872 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England), Nancy (born 1876 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1880 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger Head, Edward (born 1862 in Wales) and James's Lodgers Brother In Law, Joseph (born 1817 in Flixton, Cheshire, England).


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James Higginbottom's household

Male

James

Higginbottom

Head
Female

Ann

Higginbottom

Wife
Male

Samuel

Harper

Son
Female

Nancy

Higginbottom

Daughter
Male

Robert

Higginbottom

Son
Male

Edward

Jones

Lodger Head
Male

Joseph

Royle

Lodgers Brother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Higginbottom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Higginbottom

Head

Married

26

1855

Derbyshire, England

Ann

Higginbottom

Wife

Married

32

1849

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Harper

Son

Single

9

1872

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Higginbottom

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Higginbottom

Son

Single

1

1880

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Edward

Jones

Lodger Head

Single

19

1862

Wales

Joseph

Royle

Lodgers Brother In Law

Single

64

1817

Flixton, Cheshire, England

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