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Household of John Highton (born 1818, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Highton, born in 1818 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Highton, born in 1819 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1851 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and John James (born 1881 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Daughter In Law, Jane Highton, born in 1851 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England.


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John Highton's household

Male

John

Highton

Head
Female

Martha

Highton

Wife
Male

James

Highton

Son
Female

Jane

Highton

Daughter In Law
Male

John James

Highton

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Highton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Highton

Head

Married

63

1818

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Martha

Highton

Wife

Married

62

1819

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

James

Highton

Son

Married

30

1851

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Jane

Highton

Daughter In Law

Married

30

1851

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

John James

Highton

Son

Single

0

1881

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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