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Household of John Higgins (born 1851, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 1851 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Higgins, born in 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Luisa (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Janet McLean, born in 1827 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Higgins's household

Male

John

Higgins

Head
Female

Margaret

Higgins

Wife
Female

Janet

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Luisa

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Janet

McLean

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Higgins

Head

Married

30

1851

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Higgins

Wife

Married

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Higgins

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Higgins

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Luisa

Higgins

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Higgins

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McLean

Mother-In-Law

Widow

54

1827

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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