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Household of James Higham (born 1843, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Higham, born in 1843 in Newton, Cheshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Higham, born in 1843 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 10 children; John (born 1862 in Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1864 in Newton, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1866 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1870 in Flowery Field, Cheshire, England), James (born 1872 in Flowery Field, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Hannah (born 1877 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Paul (born 1879 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Ellen Ann (born 1881 in Newton, Cheshire, England).


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James Higham's household

Male

James

Higham

Head
Female

Alice

Higham

Wife
Male

John

Higham

Son
Female

Martha

Higham

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Higham

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Higham

Daughter
Female

Alice

Higham

Daughter
Male

James

Higham

Son
Male

Thomas

Higham

Son
Female

Hannah

Higham

Daughter
Male

Paul

Higham

Son
Female

Ellen Ann

Higham

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Higham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Newton, Cheshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Higham

Head

Married

38

1843

Newton, Cheshire, England

Alice

Higham

Wife

Married

38

1843

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

John

Higham

Son

Single

19

1862

Lancashire, England

Martha

Higham

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Newton, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Higham

Son

Single

15

1866

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Higham

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Alice

Higham

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Flowery Field, Cheshire, England

James

Higham

Son

Single

9

1872

Flowery Field, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Higham

Son

Single

7

1874

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Higham

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Paul

Higham

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Ellen Ann

Higham

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Newton, Cheshire, England

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