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Household of James Higham (born 1851, Lancashire)

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 Higham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Higham, born in 1851 in Failsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Hannah Higham, born in 1852 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Sydney (born 1874 in Longsight, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1875 in Longsight, Lancashire, England) and Mabel (born 1878 in Longsight, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Ada Higham, born in 1868 in Miles Platting, Lancashire, England.


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James Higham's household

Male

James

Higham

Head
Female

Jane Hannah

Higham

Wife
Male

Sydney

Higham

Son
Male

Herbert

Higham

Son
Female

Mabel

Higham

Daughter
Female

Ada

Higham

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Higham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Higham

Head

Married

30

1851

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Jane Hannah

Higham

Wife

Married

29

1852

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sydney

Higham

Son

Single

7

1874

Longsight, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Higham

Son

Single

6

1875

Longsight, Lancashire, England

Mabel

Higham

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Longsight, Lancashire, England

Ada

Higham

Niece

Single

13

1868

Miles Platting, Lancashire, England

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