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Household of Rowland Higgs (born 1840, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, 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.

Rowland Higgs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Rowland Higgs, born in 1840 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, consisted of 5 members. Rowland was the head of the household, married to Eliza Higgs, born in 1840 in Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Robin, born 1869 in Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Rowland's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Blaina, Monmouthshire, Wales) and Rowland's Visitor, James (born 1840 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England).


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Rowland Higgs's household

Male

Rowland

Higgs

Head
Female

Eliza

Higgs

Wife
Male

Robin

Higgs

Son
Female

Margaret

Evans

Servant
Male

James

Palmer

Visitor
First name(s) Rowland
Last name Higgs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Rowland

Higgs

Head

Married

41

1840

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Eliza

Higgs

Wife

Married

41

1840

Staffordshire, England

Robin

Higgs

Son

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

Margaret

Evans

Servant

Single

18

1863

Blaina, Monmouthshire, Wales

James

Palmer

Visitor

Married

41

1840

Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

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