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Household of Richard Higham (born 1841, 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.
Richard Higham and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Higham, born in 1841 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Higham, born in 1843 in Haigh, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1873 in Cheshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Lavinia (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, Marcus Rafferty, born in 1862 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
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Richard Higham's household
Richard
Higham
Head
Mary
Higham
Wife
Thomas
Higham
Son
Elizabeth A
Higham
Daughter
Agnes
Higham
Daughter
Mary Jane
Higham
Daughter
Alfred
Higham
Son
Lavinia
Higham
Daughter
Marcus
Rafferty
Boarder
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Higham |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Higham | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Higham | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Haigh, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Higham | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Higham | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Agnes | Higham | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Cheshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Higham | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Alfred | Higham | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Lavinia | Higham | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Marcus | Rafferty | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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