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Household of John A Higgins (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

John A Higgins and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Higgins, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Emma Higgins, born in 1849 in England. They had 5 children; Margaret H (born 1874 in England), Emma M (born 1877 in Hillhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alice H (born 1879 in Hillhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John A (born 1880 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas P (born 1881 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John A's Servant, Catherine (born 1862 in Drymen, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and John A's Servant, Isabella (born 1864 in Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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John A Higgins's household

Male

John A

Higgins

Head
Female

Emma

Higgins

Wife
Female

Margaret H

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Emma M

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Alice H

Higgins

Daughter
Male

John A

Higgins

Son
Male

Thomas P

Higgins

Son
Female

Catherine

Baird

Servant
Female

Isabella

McKellar

Servant
First name(s) John A
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Higgins

Head

Married

41

1840

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Emma

Higgins

Wife

Married

32

1849

England

Margaret H

Higgins

Daughter

-

7

1874

England

Emma M

Higgins

Daughter

-

4

1877

Hillhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alice H

Higgins

Daughter

-

2

1879

Hillhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John A

Higgins

Son

-

1

1880

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas P

Higgins

Son

-

0

1881

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Baird

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Drymen, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Isabella

McKellar

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland

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