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Household of James Higson (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Higson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Higson, born in 1834 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice A Higson, born in 1838 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Maria (born 1859 in Lancashire, England), John (born 1862 in Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1867 in Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1872 in Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1876 in Lancashire, England) and Jane A (born 1878 in Lancashire, England).


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James Higson's household

Male

James

Higson

Head
Female

Alice A

Higson

Wife
Female

Maria

Higson

Daughter
Male

John

Higson

Son
Male

Robert

Higson

Son
Female

Mary E

Higson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Higson

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Higson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Higson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Higson

Head

Married

47

1834

Lancashire, England

Alice A

Higson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Maria

Higson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

John

Higson

Son

Single

19

1862

Lancashire, England

Robert

Higson

Son

Single

14

1867

Lancashire, England

Mary E

Higson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lancashire, England

Annie

Higson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Jane A

Higson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

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