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Household of John Higgins (born 1836)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higgins, born in 1836 in , consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Higgins, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Kate (born 1867 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Bridget (born 1871 in Otley, Yorkshire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1879 in Otley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Nicholas (born 1841 in Ireland), John's Visitors Son, John Joseph (born 1869 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), John's Visitors Son, Nicholas (born 1872 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), John's Visitors Daughter, Mary Ellen (born 1874 in Otley, Yorkshire, England) and John's Visitors Daughter, Ann (born 1876 in Otley, Yorkshire, England).


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John Higgins's household

Male

John

Higgins

Head
Female

Ellen

Higgins

Wife
Female

Kate

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Higgins

Daughter
Male

Nicholas

Lundy

Visitor
Male

John Joseph

Lundy

Visitors Son
Male

Nicholas

Lundy

Visitors Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Lundy

Visitors Daughter
Female

Ann

Lundy

Visitors Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Higgins

Head

Married

45

1836

Ireland

Ellen

Higgins

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Kate

Higgins

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Higgins

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Bridget

Higgins

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Higgins

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Nicholas

Lundy

Visitor

Widower

40

1841

Ireland

John Joseph

Lundy

Visitors Son

Single

12

1869

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Nicholas

Lundy

Visitors Son

Single

9

1872

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Lundy

Visitors Daughter

Single

7

1874

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Lundy

Visitors Daughter

Single

5

1876

Otley, Yorkshire, England

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