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Household of James Higgs (born 1822, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Higgs, born in 1822 in Wedmore, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to John Higgs, born in 1849 in Wedmore, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1849 in Wedmore, Somerset, England) and James (born 1857 in Wedmore, Somerset, England). They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth, born 1863 in Wedmore, Somerset, England.


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James Higgs's household

Male

James

Higgs

Head
Male

John

Higgs

Son
Male

James

Higgs

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Higgs

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Higgs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Wedmore, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Higgs

Head

Married

59

1822

Wedmore, Somerset, England

John

Higgs

Son

Single

32

1849

Wedmore, Somerset, England

James

Higgs

Son

Single

24

1857

Wedmore, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Higgs

Grand Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wedmore, Somerset, England

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