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Household of Richard Higdon (born 1841, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.
Richard Higdon and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Higdon, born in 1841 in Yeovil, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Lucy Higdon, born in 1843 in Yeovil, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1869 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Charles (born 1872 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Julia (born 1874 in Orpington, Kent, England) and Bertha (born 1878 in Plumstead, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Lodger, John (born 1863 in Bradwell, Essex, England) and Richard's Lodger, John (born 1849 in Halwill, Devon, England).
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Richard Higdon's household
Richard
Higdon
Head
Lucy
Higdon
Wife
Alice
Higdon
Daughter
Thomas
Higdon
Son
Charles
Higdon
Son
Julia
Higdon
Daughter
Bertha
Higdon
Daughter
John
Bridges
Lodger
John
Perkin
Lodger
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Higdon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Yeovil, Somerset, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Higdon | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Lucy | Higdon | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Alice | Higdon | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Thomas | Higdon | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Charles | Higdon | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Julia | Higdon | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Orpington, Kent, England | |
Bertha | Higdon | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Plumstead, Kent, England | |
John | Bridges | Lodger | Single | 18 | 1863 | Bradwell, Essex, England | |
John | Perkin | Lodger | Widower | 32 | 1849 | Halwill, Devon, England |
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