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Household of John Higman (born 1851, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Launceston, Cornwall, 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 Higman and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higman, born in 1851 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth M Higman, born in 1853 in Camborne, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Helena L S (born 1875 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Thomas J (born 1877 in Launceston, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Samuel Heath Higman Johns, born in 1863 in Loddiswell, Devon, England.


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John Higman's household

Male

John

Higman

Head
Female

Elizabeth M

Higman

Wife
Female

Helena L S

Higman

Daughter
Male

Thomas J

Higman

Son
Male

Samuel Heath Higman

Johns

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Higman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Higman

Head

Married

30

1851

Tavistock, Devon, England

Elizabeth M

Higman

Wife

Married

28

1853

Camborne, Cornwall, England

Helena L S

Higman

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tavistock, Devon, England

Thomas J

Higman

Son

Single

4

1877

Launceston, Cornwall, England

Samuel Heath Higman

Johns

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Loddiswell, Devon, England

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