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Household of Thomas Higham (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Higham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Higham, born in 1842 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ruth Higham, born in 1840 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1866 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England), Dennis (born 1870 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1874 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Higham's household

Male

Thomas

Higham

Head
Female

Ruth

Higham

Wife
Female

Emma

Higham

Daughter
Male

Dennis

Higham

Son
Male

Thomas

Higham

Son
Male

John

Higham

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Higham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Higham

Head

Married

39

1842

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Higham

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Emma

Higham

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Dennis

Higham

Son

Single

11

1870

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Higham

Son

Single

9

1872

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

John

Higham

Son

Single

7

1874

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

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