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Household of Joseph Higham (born 1841, Cheshire)

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 Higham and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Higham, born in 1841 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Higham, born in 1841 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Robert Newton (born 1863 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth Emma (born 1864 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Harry (born 1866 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Emanuel Williamson (born 1868 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Olive (born 1877 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Higham's household

Male

Joseph

Higham

Head
Female

Mary

Higham

Wife
Male

Robert Newton

Higham

Son
Female

Elizabeth Emma

Higham

Daughter
Male

Harry

Higham

Son
Male

Emanuel Williamson

Higham

Son
Female

Olive

Higham

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Higham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Higham

Head

Married

40

1841

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Mary

Higham

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Robert Newton

Higham

Son

Single

18

1863

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth Emma

Higham

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Harry

Higham

Son

Single

15

1866

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Emanuel Williamson

Higham

Son

Single

13

1868

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Olive

Higham

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

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