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Household of Peter Higgins (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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.

Peter Higgins and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Higgins, born in 1844 in , consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Higgins, born in 1831 in Udston, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Johan, born 1875 in Barrow, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Step Daughter, Agnes (born 1866 in Coulton, Lancashire, England), Peter's Step Son, William (born 1869 in Coulton, Lancashire, England), Peter's Boarder, Michael (born 1845 in Ireland), Peter's Boarder, Edward (born 1855 in Denbighshire, Wales), Peter's Boarder, Frank (born 1854 in Scotland) and Peter's Boarder, Peter (born 1858 in Ireland).


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Peter Higgins's household

Male

Peter

Higgins

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Higgins

Wife
Male

Johan

Higgins

Son
Female

Agnes

Carter

Step Daughter
Male

William

Carter

Step Son
Male

Michael

O'Hare

Boarder
Male

Edward

Jones

Boarder
Male

Frank

Whyte

Boarder
Male

Peter

Murray

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Higgins

Head

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Elizabeth

Higgins

Wife

Married

50

1831

Udston, Lancashire, England

Johan

Higgins

Son

Single

6

1875

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Carter

Step Daughter

Single

15

1866

Coulton, Lancashire, England

William

Carter

Step Son

Single

12

1869

Coulton, Lancashire, England

Michael

O'Hare

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Ireland

Edward

Jones

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Denbighshire, Wales

Frank

Whyte

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Scotland

Peter

Murray

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Ireland

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