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Household of Joseph Higginson (born 1842, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Higginson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Higginson, born in 1842 in Broadbottom, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Higginson, born in 1841 in Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Tom (born 1865 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Edmund (born 1870 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Andrew (born 1875 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Mary J (born 1879 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1881 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Higginson's household

Male

Joseph

Higginson

Head
Female

Ann

Higginson

Wife
Male

Tom

Higginson

Son
Male

Edmund

Higginson

Son
Male

Andrew

Higginson

Son
Female

Mary J

Higginson

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Higginson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Higginson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Broadbottom, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Higginson

Head

Married

39

1842

Broadbottom, Cheshire, England

Ann

Higginson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Cheshire, England

Tom

Higginson

Son

Single

16

1865

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Edmund

Higginson

Son

Single

11

1870

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Andrew

Higginson

Son

Single

6

1875

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Mary J

Higginson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Higginson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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