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Household of James Higson (born 1849, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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 1849 in Downham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Higson, born in 1852 in Chatburn, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England), Anne (born 1874 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England), John (born 1878 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England) and Herbert (born 1881 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Lydia (born 1824 in Worthington, Leicestershire, England) and James's Lodger, James (born 1851 in Aberystwyth, Monmouthshire, Wales).
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James Higson's household
James
Higson
Head
Mary
Higson
Wife
Thomas
Higson
Son
Anne
Higson
Daughter
John
Higson
Son
Herbert
Higson
Son
Lydia
Broadbent
Servant
James
Morgan
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Higson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Downham, 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 | 32 | 1849 | Downham, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Higson | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Chatburn, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Higson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Clitheroe, Lancashire, England | |
Anne | Higson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Clitheroe, Lancashire, England | |
John | Higson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Clitheroe, Lancashire, England | |
Herbert | Higson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Clitheroe, Lancashire, England | |
Lydia | Broadbent | Servant | Widow | 57 | 1824 | Worthington, Leicestershire, England | |
James | Morgan | Lodger | Single | 30 | 1851 | Aberystwyth, Monmouthshire, Wales |
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