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Household of James Higson (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Higson, born in 1845 in Kelbrook, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Higson, born in 1848 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1868 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England), Susan (born 1871 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1875 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1877 in Earby, Yorkshire, England).


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James Higson's household

Male

James

Higson

Head
Female

Alice

Higson

Wife
Female

Mary

Higson

Daughter
Female

Susan

Higson

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Higson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Higson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Higson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kelbrook, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Higson

Head

Married

36

1845

Kelbrook, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Higson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Higson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Susan

Higson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Higson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Higson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Earby, Yorkshire, England

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