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Household of Michael Higgins (born 1831, Mayo)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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.
Michael Higgins and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Higgins, born in 1831 in Mayo, consisted of 7 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Mary Higgins, born in 1836 in Galway, Galway, Ireland. They had 4 children; Patrick (born 1865 in -), John (born 1867 in -), Ann (born 1874 in Norton, Staffordshire, England) and Michael (born 1878 in Norton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Lodger, Patrick Kilgannan, born in 1836 in Mayo, Ireland.
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Michael Higgins's household
Michael
Higgins
Head
Mary
Higgins
Wife
Patrick
Higgins
Son
John
Higgins
Son
Ann
Higgins
Daughter
Michael
Higgins
Son
Patrick
Kilgannan
Lodger
| First name(s) | Michael |
| Last name | Higgins |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Mayo, Ireland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael | Higgins | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Mayo, Ireland | |
Mary | Higgins | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Galway, Galway, Ireland | |
Patrick | Higgins | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | - | |
John | Higgins | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | - | |
Ann | Higgins | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Norton, Staffordshire, England | |
Michael | Higgins | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Norton, Staffordshire, England | |
Patrick | Kilgannan | Lodger | Single | 45 | 1836 | Mayo, Ireland |
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