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Household of Samuel F Hignett (born 1839, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, Cheshire, 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.

Samuel F Hignett and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel F Hignett, born in 1839 in Wonston, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel F was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hignett, born in 1852 in Little Leigh, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Samuel (born 1875 in Acton, Cheshire, England) and Mary A (born 1879 in Acton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel F's Brother In Law, Nicholas (born 1861 in Crowton, Cheshire, England), Samuel F's Brother In Law, William (born 1864 in Crowton, Cheshire, England) and Samuel F's Servant, Lucy (born 1867 in Weaverham, Cheshire, England).


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Samuel F Hignett's household

Male

Samuel F

Hignett

Head
Female

Sarah

Hignett

Wife
Male

Samuel

F (Jnr) Hignett

Son
Female

Mary A

Hignett

Daughter
Male

Nicholas

Bowers

Brother In Law
Male

William

Bowers

Brother In Law
Female

Lucy

Jackson

Servant
First name(s) Samuel F
Last name Hignett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Wonston, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel F

Hignett

Head

Married

42

1839

Wonston, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Hignett

Wife

Married

29

1852

Little Leigh, Cheshire, England

Samuel

F (Jnr) Hignett

Son

Single

6

1875

Acton, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Hignett

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Acton, Cheshire, England

Nicholas

Bowers

Brother In Law

Single

20

1861

Crowton, Cheshire, England

William

Bowers

Brother In Law

Single

17

1864

Crowton, Cheshire, England

Lucy

Jackson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Weaverham, Cheshire, England

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