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Household of John Higgans (born 1823, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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 Higgans and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higgans, born in 1823 in Irvine, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Robina Higgans, born in 1833 in Durness, Sutherland, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1858 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland), Daniel H (born 1870 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James G (born 1876 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John Higgans's household

Male

John

Higgans

Head
Female

Robina

Higgans

Wife
Male

John

Higgans

Son
Male

Daniel H

Higgans

Son
Male

James G

Higgans

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Higgans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Higgans

Head

Married

58

1823

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robina

Higgans

Wife

Married

48

1833

Durness, Sutherland, Scotland

John

Higgans

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Daniel H

Higgans

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James G

Higgans

Son

-

5

1876

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

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