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Household of John Higgins (born 1856, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Higgins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higgins, born in 1856 in Stafford, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bridget Higgins, born in 1857 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Mary E, born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Winifred (born 1825 in Ireland), John's Sister In Law, Maggie (born 1858 in Ireland), John's Sister In Law, Mary A (born 1865 in Ireland) and John's Brother In Law, Brian (born 1862 in Ireland).


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John Higgins's household

Male

John

Higgins

Head
Female

Bridget

Higgins

Wife
Female

Mary E

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Winifred

Plunket

Mother In Law
Female

Maggie

Plunket

Sister In Law
Female

Mary A

Plunket

Sister In Law
Male

Brian

Plunket

Brother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Higgins

Head

Married

25

1856

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Bridget

Higgins

Wife

Married

24

1857

Ireland

Mary E

Higgins

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Winifred

Plunket

Mother In Law

Widow

56

1825

Ireland

Maggie

Plunket

Sister In Law

Single

23

1858

Ireland

Mary A

Plunket

Sister In Law

Single

16

1865

Ireland

Brian

Plunket

Brother In Law

Single

19

1862

Ireland

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