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Household of John Higginbottom (born 1857, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

John Higginbottom and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higginbottom, born in 1857 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elirna Higginbottom, born in 1853 in Charlesworth, Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; Harry (born 1877 in Charlesworth, Derbyshire, England), Ann (born 1879 in Cheshire, England) and James (born 1881 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Samuel (born 1872 in Cheshire, England) and John's Lodger, A A (born 1863 in Cheshire, England).


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John Higginbottom's household

Male

John

Higginbottom

Head
Female

Elirna

Higginbottom

Wife
Male

Harry

Higginbottom

Son
Female

Ann

Higginbottom

Daughter
Male

James

Higginbottom

Son
Male

Samuel

Rhodes

Lodger
Female

A A

Mills

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Higginbottom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Higginbottom

Head

Married

24

1857

Cheshire, England

Elirna

Higginbottom

Wife

Married

28

1853

Charlesworth, Derbyshire, England

Harry

Higginbottom

Son

Single

4

1877

Charlesworth, Derbyshire, England

Ann

Higginbottom

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cheshire, England

James

Higginbottom

Son

Single

0

1881

Cheshire, England

Samuel

Rhodes

Lodger

Single

9

1872

Cheshire, England

A A

Mills

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Cheshire, England

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