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Household of John Higson (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Higson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Higson, born in 1829 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Higson, born in 1826 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Louisa, born 1863 in Langcliffe, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Christopher Howson, born in 1821 in Langcliffe, Yorkshire, England.


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John Higson's household

Male

John

Higson

Head
Female

Hannah

Higson

Wife
Female

Louisa

Higson

Daughter
Male

Christopher

Howson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Higson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Higson

Head

Married

52

1829

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Higson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Higson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Langcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Christopher

Howson

Boarder

Single

60

1821

Langcliffe, Yorkshire, England

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