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Household of John Higham (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 Higham and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higham, born in 1842 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Higham, born in 1855 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ralph, born 1879 in Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Ann Cooper, born in 1813 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.


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John Higham's household

Male

John

Higham

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Higham

Wife
Male

Ralph

Higham

Son
Female

Ann

Cooper

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Higham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Higham

Head

Married

39

1842

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Higham

Wife

Married

26

1855

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Ralph

Higham

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Ann

Cooper

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

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