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Household of Thomas Higgitt (born 1831, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Higgitt and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Higgitt, born in 1831 in Rugeley, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Higgitt, born in 1831 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1862 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Alfred (born 1876 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother In Law, Esther Boughton, born in 1808 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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Thomas Higgitt's household

Male

Thomas

Higgitt

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Higgitt

Wife
Female

Alice

Higgitt

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Higgitt

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Higgitt

Son
Female

Esther

Boughton

Mother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Higgitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Rugeley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Higgitt

Head

Married

50

1831

Rugeley, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Higgitt

Wife

Married

50

1831

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Alice

Higgitt

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ellen

Higgitt

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Alfred

Higgitt

Son

Single

5

1876

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Esther

Boughton

Mother In Law

Widow

73

1808

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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