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Household of Peter Higson (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Higson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Higson, born in 1848 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ann Higson, born in 1847 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Margaret Alice (born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Niece, Annie Roberts, born in 1871 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Higson's household

Male

Peter

Higson

Head
Female

Ann

Higson

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Higson

Daughter
Female

Margaret Alice

Higson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Roberts

Niece
First name(s) Peter
Last name Higson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Higson

Head

Married

33

1848

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ann

Higson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Higson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Margaret Alice

Higson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Annie

Roberts

Niece

Single

10

1871

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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