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Household of Thomas Higham (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Higham, born in 1837 in Swinton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Caroline Higham, born in 1836 in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales. They had 6 children; William (born 1861 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1867 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England), Ann J (born 1868 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Thomas S (born 1872 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Edwin (born 1874 in Withington, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1877 in Withington, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Higham's household

Male

Thomas

Higham

Head
Female

Caroline

Higham

Wife
Male

William

Higham

Son
Male

Henry

Higham

Son
Female

Ann J

Higham

Daughter
Male

Thomas S

Higham

Son
Male

Edwin

Higham

Son
Male

George

Higham

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Higham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Swinton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Higham

Head

Married

44

1837

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Higham

Wife

Married

45

1836

Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales

William

Higham

Son

Single

20

1861

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Higham

Son

Single

14

1867

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Ann J

Higham

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Thomas S

Higham

Son

Single

9

1872

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Higham

Son

Single

7

1874

Withington, Lancashire, England

George

Higham

Son

Single

4

1877

Withington, Lancashire, England

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