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Household of John Higgs (born 1819, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higgs, born in 1819 in Wedmore, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; John S, born 1864 in Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, Ann (born 1827 in Wedmore, Somerset, England), John's Boarder, Arthur (born 1865 in Wedmore, Somerset, England), John's Servant, Maria (born 1865 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England) and John's Servant, William (born 1861 in Wedmore, Somerset, England).
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John Higgs's household
John
Higgs
Head
John S
Higgs
Son
Ann
Gibbs
-
Arthur
Gibbs
Boarder
Maria
Phillips
Servant
William
Kingsbury
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Higgs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Wedmore, Somerset, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Higgs | Head | Widower | 62 | 1819 | Wedmore, Somerset, England | |
John S | Higgs | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Somerset, England | |
Ann | Gibbs | - | Widow | 54 | 1827 | Wedmore, Somerset, England | |
Arthur | Gibbs | Boarder | Single | 16 | 1865 | Wedmore, Somerset, England | |
Maria | Phillips | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England | |
William | Kingsbury | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Wedmore, Somerset, England |
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