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Household of John Higgs (born 1843, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, Kent, 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 Higgs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higgs, born in 1843 in Berkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary J Higgs, born in 1844 in Hyde, Berkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1869 in Paddock Wood, Kent, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Maidstone, Kent, England), Kate (born 1874 in Maidstone, Kent, England), Emily (born 1878 in Maidstone, Kent, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Maidstone, Kent, England).


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John Higgs's household

Male

John

Higgs

Head
Female

Mary J

Higgs

Wife
Male

William

Higgs

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Higgs

Daughter
Female

Kate

Higgs

Daughter
Female

Emily

Higgs

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Higgs

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Higgs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Berkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Higgs

Head

Married

38

1843

Berkshire, England

Mary J

Higgs

Wife

Married

37

1844

Hyde, Berkshire, England

William

Higgs

Son

Single

12

1869

Paddock Wood, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Higgs

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Maidstone, Kent, England

Kate

Higgs

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Maidstone, Kent, England

Emily

Higgs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Maidstone, Kent, England

Margaret

Higgs

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Maidstone, Kent, England

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