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Household of Michael Higgins (born 1820, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.
Michael Higgins and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Higgins, born in 1820 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Sarah Higgins, born in 1820 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John Henry (born 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Boarder, Elizabeth Ann Wheeler, born in 1836 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales.
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Michael Higgins's household
Michael
Higgins
Head
Sarah
Higgins
Wife
John Henry
Higgins
Son
Joseph
Higgins
Son
Samuel
Higgins
Son
Elizabeth Ann
Wheeler
Boarder
| First name(s) | Michael |
| Last name | Higgins |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael | Higgins | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Higgins | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
John Henry | Higgins | Son | Single | 38 | 1843 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Higgins | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Samuel | Higgins | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth Ann | Wheeler | Boarder | Single | 45 | 1836 | Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales |
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