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Household of Joseph Higgs (born 1828, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 Higgs and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Higgs, born in 1828 in Harley, Warwickshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Lucy Higgs, born in 1848 in Rugby, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Harriett (born 1864 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England), Ellen (born 1867 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), Rose (born 1870 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), George (born 1875 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1878 in Highgate, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Sarah A Topping, born in 1844 in London, Middlesex, England.


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Joseph Higgs's household

Male

Joseph

Higgs

Head
Female

Lucy

Higgs

Wife
Female

Harriett

Higgs

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Higgs

Daughter
Female

Rose

Higgs

Daughter
Male

George

Higgs

Son
Male

Henry

Higgs

Son
Female

Sarah A

Topping

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Higgs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Harley, Warwickshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Higgs

Head

Married

53

1828

Harley, Warwickshire, England

Lucy

Higgs

Wife

Married

33

1848

Rugby, Staffordshire, England

Harriett

Higgs

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

Ellen

Higgs

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Rose

Higgs

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

George

Higgs

Son

Single

6

1875

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Henry

Higgs

Son

Single

3

1878

Highgate, Middlesex, England

Sarah A

Topping

Boarder

Single

37

1844

London, Middlesex, England

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