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Household of Joseph Higham (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Higham, born in 1835 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Harriet Higham, born in 1838 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1860 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Eliza (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Higham's household

Male

Joseph

Higham

Head
Female

Harriet

Higham

Wife
Male

William

Higham

Son
Female

Eliza

Higham

Daughter
Female

Mary

Higham

Daughter
Female

Ann

Higham

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Higham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Higham

Head

Married

46

1835

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Higham

Wife

Married

43

1838

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

William

Higham

Son

Single

21

1860

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Higham

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Higham

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ann

Higham

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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