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Household of Richard Higgins (born 1822, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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 Higgins and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Higgins, born in 1822 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Emily Higgings, born in 1825 in Sheerness, Kent, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1861 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Charles (born 1862 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Thomas (born 1870 in Gravesend, Kent, England).


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Richard Higgins's household

Male

Richard

Higgins

Head
Female

Emily

Higgings

Wife
Male

John

Higgings

Son
Male

Charles

Higgings

Son
Male

Thomas

Higgings

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Sheerness, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Richard

Higgins

Head

Married

59

1822

Sheerness, Kent, England

Emily

Higgings

Wife

Married

56

1825

Sheerness, Kent, England

John

Higgings

Son

Single

20

1861

Gravesend, Kent, England

Charles

Higgings

Son

Single

19

1862

Gravesend, Kent, England

Thomas

Higgings

Son

Single

11

1870

Gravesend, Kent, England

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