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Household of James Higgs (born 1831, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Forest, Hampshire, 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 Higgs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Higgs, born in 1831 in Newbury, Berkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen S Higgs, born in 1853 in Fawley, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; James R C (born 1878 in Eling, Hampshire, England), Ellen S F (born 1880 in Eling, Hampshire, England) and Harry A S (born 1881 in Eling, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Rosa Budden, born in 1867 in Eling, Hampshire, England.


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James Higgs's household

Male

James

Higgs

Head
Female

Ellen S

Higgs

Wife
Male

James R C

Higgs

Son
Female

Ellen S F

Higgs

Daughter
Male

Harry A S

Higgs

Son
Female

Rosa

Budden

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Higgs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Newbury, Berkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Higgs

Head

Married

50

1831

Newbury, Berkshire, England

Ellen S

Higgs

Wife

Married

28

1853

Fawley, Hampshire, England

James R C

Higgs

Son

Single

3

1878

Eling, Hampshire, England

Ellen S F

Higgs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Eling, Hampshire, England

Harry A S

Higgs

Son

Single

0

1881

Eling, Hampshire, England

Rosa

Budden

Servant

Single

14

1867

Eling, Hampshire, England

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