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Household of Robert Higgins (born 1807, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Robert Higgins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Higgins, born in 1807 in Mapplewell, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Higgins, born in 1814 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Lavinia (born 1854 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and George Hy (born 1857 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Visitor, Harry (born 1870 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Robert's Boarder, Thomas (born 1849 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Higgins's household

Male

Robert

Higgins

Head
Female

Mary

Higgins

Wife
Female

Lavinia

Higgins

Daughter
Male

George Hy

Higgins

Son
Male

Harry

Higgins

Visitor
Male

Thomas

Egley

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Mapplewell, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Higgins

Head

Married

74

1807

Mapplewell, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Higgins

Wife

Married

67

1814

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Lavinia

Higgins

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

George Hy

Higgins

Son

Single

24

1857

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Higgins

Visitor

Single

11

1870

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Egley

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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