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Household of John Higgins (born 1822)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 Higgins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higgins, born in 1822 in Rhos Common, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Higgins, born in 1827 in Devon, England. They had 4 children; Mary E (born 1860 in Torquay, Devon, England), Annie (born 1863 in Torquay, Devon, England), Maria (born 1865 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Margaret (born 1868 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger Head, George Hannaford, born in 1852 in Brent, Devon, England.


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John Higgins's household

Male

John

Higgins

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Higgins

Wife
Female

Mary E

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Annie

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Maria

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Higgins

Daughter
Male

George

Hannaford

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Hannaford

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Rhos Common, Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Higgins

Head

Married

59

1822

Rhos Common, Ireland

Elizabeth

Higgins

Wife

Married

54

1827

Devon, England

Mary E

Higgins

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Torquay, Devon, England

Annie

Higgins

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Torquay, Devon, England

Maria

Higgins

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Torquay, Devon, England

Margaret

Higgins

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Torquay, Devon, England

George

Hannaford

Lodger Head

Married

29

1852

Brent, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Hannaford

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ugborough, Devon, England

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