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Household of Thomas Higson (born 1838, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Higson, born in 1838 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Esther Higson, born in 1838 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Susannah (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), James (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1867 in Dunnockshaw, Lancashire, England) and Holt (born 1873 in Dunnockshaw, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Higson's household

Male

Thomas

Higson

Head
Female

Esther

Higson

Wife
Female

Susannah

Higson

Daughter
Male

James

Higson

Son
Female

Alice

Higson

Daughter
Male

Holt

Higson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Higson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Higson

Head

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Esther

Higson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Susannah

Higson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

James

Higson

Son

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Alice

Higson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dunnockshaw, Lancashire, England

Holt

Higson

Son

Single

8

1873

Dunnockshaw, Lancashire, England

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