Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Richard Higgins (born 1829, Flintshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Higgins, born in 1829 in Flintshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ann Higgins, born in 1835 in Disley, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1865 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1867 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1870 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Frederick (born 1872 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Mother In Law, Mary Foster, born in 1806 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Richard Higgins's household

Male

Richard

Higgins

Head
Female

Ann

Higgins

Wife
Male

Thomas

Higgins

Son
Male

Henry

Higgins

Son
Female

Sarah

Higgins

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Higgins

Son
Male

Frederick

Higgins

Son
Female

Mary

Foster

Mother In Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Flintshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Higgins

Head

Married

52

1829

Flintshire, Wales

Ann

Higgins

Wife

Married

46

1835

Disley, Derbyshire, England

Thomas

Higgins

Son

Single

22

1859

Salford, Lancashire, England

Henry

Higgins

Son

Single

16

1865

Salford, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Higgins

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Higgins

Son

Single

11

1870

Salford, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Higgins

Son

Single

9

1872

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary

Foster

Mother In Law

Widow

75

1806

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Richard Higgins in Salford in 1881, and follow the Higgins family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Richard Higgins

We’ve found Richard Higgins in 28 family trees. Find out more about Richard Higgins' household and view the Higgins family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census