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Household of Thomas Higginson (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Thomas Higginson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Higginson, born in 1833 in Croston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Higginson, born in 1826 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, James (born 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Grace (born 1861 in Kent, England) and Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1879 in Canterbury, Kent, England).


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Thomas Higginson's household

Male

Thomas

Higginson

Head
Female

Margaret

Higginson

Wife
Male

James

Wych

Boarder
Female

Grace

Wych

Boarder
Male

William

Wych

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Higginson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Croston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Higginson

Head

Married

48

1833

Croston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Higginson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

James

Wych

Boarder

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Grace

Wych

Boarder

Married

20

1861

Kent, England

William

Wych

Boarder

Single

2

1879

Canterbury, Kent, England

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