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Household of John Higgins (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higgins, born in 1824 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Higgins, born in 1825 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Mary E Cooke, born in 1864 in Yorkshire, England.


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John Higgins's household

Male

John

Higgins

Head
Female

Martha

Higgins

Wife
Female

Mary E

Cooke

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Higgins

Head

Married

57

1824

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Higgins

Wife

Married

56

1825

Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Cooke

Niece

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

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