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Household of John Higham (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higham, born in 1835 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Higham, born in 1841 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Samuel A (born 1866 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1870 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Florrie (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Samuel (born 1848 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Clara (born 1859 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and John's Servant, Barbara (born 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Higham's household

Male

John

Higham

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Higham

Wife
Male

Samuel A

Higham

Son
Female

Ada

Higham

Daughter
Female

Florrie

Higham

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Sandon

Visitor
Female

Clara

Payne

Servant
Female

Barbara

Kelly

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Higham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Higham

Head

Married

46

1835

Salford, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Higham

Wife

Married

40

1841

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Samuel A

Higham

Son

Single

15

1866

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ada

Higham

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Salford, Lancashire, England

Florrie

Higham

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Salford, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Sandon

Visitor

-

33

1848

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Clara

Payne

Servant

Single

22

1859

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Barbara

Kelly

Servant

-

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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