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Household of Joseph Higgins (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 Higgins and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Higgins, born in 1845 in , consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Isabella Higgins, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, John O'Neil, born in 1853 in Ireland.


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Joseph Higgins's household

Male

Joseph

Higgins

Head
Female

Isabella

Higgins

Wife
Male

James

Higgins

Son
Female

Sarah

Higgins

Daughter
Male

Gavin

Higgins

Son
Female

Isabella

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Helen

Higgins

Daughter
Male

John

O'Neil

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Higgins

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Isabella

Higgins

Wife

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Higgins

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Higgins

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gavin

Higgins

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Higgins

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Higgins

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Higgins

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

O'Neil

Visitor

Unmarried

28

1853

Ireland

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