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Household of Joseph Higginbottom (born 1837, Lancashire)

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.

Joseph Higginbottom and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Higginbottom, born in 1837 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Higginbottom, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James Wm (born 1866 in Godley, Cheshire, England), John (born 1870 in Godley, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Godley, Cheshire, England) and Ernest (born 1875 in Godley, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Higginbottom's household

Male

Joseph

Higginbottom

Head
Female

Ellen

Higginbottom

Wife
Male

James Wm

Higginbottom

Son
Male

John

Higginbottom

Son
Male

Joseph

Higginbottom

Son
Male

Ernest

Higginbottom

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Higginbottom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Higginbottom

Head

Married

44

1837

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Higginbottom

Wife

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James Wm

Higginbottom

Son

Single

15

1866

Godley, Cheshire, England

John

Higginbottom

Son

Single

11

1870

Godley, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Higginbottom

Son

Single

8

1873

Godley, Cheshire, England

Ernest

Higginbottom

Son

Single

6

1875

Godley, Cheshire, England

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