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Household of James Higginson (born 1845, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 Higginson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Higginson, born in 1845 in Chesterton, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann E Higginson, born in 1851 in Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary E (born 1872 in Milton, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Milton, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Milton, Staffordshire, England) and Frederick (born 1879 in Milton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Thomas Higginson, born in 1853 in Chesterton, Staffordshire, England.


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James Higginson's household

Male

James

Higginson

Head
Female

Ann E

Higginson

Wife
Female

Mary E

Higginson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Higginson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Higginson

Son
Male

Frederick

Higginson

Son
Male

Thomas

Higginson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Higginson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Chesterton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Higginson

Head

Married

36

1845

Chesterton, Staffordshire, England

Ann E

Higginson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Staffordshire, England

Mary E

Higginson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Milton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Higginson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Milton, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Higginson

Son

Single

5

1876

Milton, Staffordshire, England

Frederick

Higginson

Son

Single

2

1879

Milton, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Higginson

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Chesterton, Staffordshire, England

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