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Household of John Higgs (born 1834, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Staines, Middlesex,Surrey, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higgs, born in 1834 in Windlesham, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Higgs, born in 1840 in Laleham, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Ruth (born 1871 in Shepperton, Middlesex, England) and Charles (born 1873 in Shepperton, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Jane Trotter, born in 1812 in Laleham, Middlesex, England.


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John Higgs's household

Male

John

Higgs

Head
Female

Ellen

Higgs

Wife
Female

Ruth

Higgs

Daughter
Male

Charles

Higgs

Son
Female

Jane

Trotter

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Higgs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Windlesham, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Higgs

Head

Married

47

1834

Windlesham, Surrey, England

Ellen

Higgs

Wife

Married

41

1840

Laleham, Middlesex, England

Ruth

Higgs

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shepperton, Middlesex, England

Charles

Higgs

Son

Single

8

1873

Shepperton, Middlesex, England

Jane

Trotter

Mother In Law

Widow

69

1812

Laleham, Middlesex, England

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