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Household of Richard Higson (born 1852, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Higson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Higson, born in 1852 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Hannah Higson, born in 1851 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), William (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Maud Mary (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Matilda Stafford, born in 1866 in Barrow, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Higson's household

Male

Richard

Higson

Head
Female

Hannah

Higson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Higson

Daughter
Male

William

Higson

Son
Female

Maud Mary

Higson

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Stafford

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Higson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Higson

Head

Married

29

1852

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Higson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Higson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stockport, Cheshire, England

William

Higson

Son

Single

3

1878

Salford, Lancashire, England

Maud Mary

Higson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Stafford

Servant

Single

15

1866

Barrow, Lancashire, England

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