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Household of John Highet (born 1831, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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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 Highet and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Highet, born in 1831 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Cath Highet, born in 1836 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Janet (born 1858 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Davidina (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Prentice (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Henrietta (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Highet's household

Male

John

Highet

Head
Female

Cath

Highet

Wife
Female

Janet

Highet

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Highet

Daughter
Male

Robert

Highet

Son
Male

Hugh

Highet

Son
Female

Davidina

Highet

Daughter
Female

Prentice

Highet

Daughter
Female

Henrietta

Highet

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Highet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Highet

Head

Married

50

1831

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Cath

Highet

Wife

Married

45

1836

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Highet

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Highet

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Highet

Son

-

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

Highet

Son

-

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Davidina

Highet

Daughter

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Prentice

Highet

Daughter

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Henrietta

Highet

Daughter

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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