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Household of Richard Hignett (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aston, Warwickshire, 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 Hignett and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Hignett, born in 1819 in Sale, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hignett, born in 1816 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Richard, born 1849 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Francis, born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, Sarah Ann Nicholls, born in 1854 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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Richard Hignett's household

Male

Richard

Hignett

Head
Female

Margaret

Hignett

Wife
Male

Richard

Hignett

Son
Male

Francis

Berridge

Grand Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Nicholls

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Hignett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Sale, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Hignett

Head

Married

62

1819

Sale, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Hignett

Wife

Married

65

1816

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Richard

Hignett

Son

Single

32

1849

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Francis

Berridge

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sarah Ann

Nicholls

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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