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Household of John Highton (born 1841, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Highton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Highton, born in 1841 in West Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Highton, born in 1839 in Abram, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Lancashire, England), Amelia (born 1867 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Fred (born 1872 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Albert J (born 1874 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Isabella (born 1877 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Eunice Price, born in 1862 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.
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John Highton's household
John
Highton
Head
Jane
Highton
Wife
Elizabeth
Highton
Daughter
Amelia
Highton
Daughter
Fred
Highton
Son
Albert J
Highton
Son
Isabella
Highton
Daughter
Eunice
Price
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Highton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | West Leigh, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Highton | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | West Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Highton | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Abram, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Highton | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Lancashire, England | |
Amelia | Highton | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Fred | Highton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Albert J | Highton | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Isabella | Highton | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Eunice | Price | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England |
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