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Household of William Higgin (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

William Higgin and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Higgin, born in 1842 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Higgin, born in 1844 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Lucy W, born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father In Law, Joseph Walker, born in 1811 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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William Higgin's household

Male

William

Higgin

Head
Female

Emma

Higgin

Wife
Female

Lucy W

Higgin

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Walker

Father In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Higgin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Higgin

Head

Married

39

1842

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Emma

Higgin

Wife

Married

37

1844

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Lucy W

Higgin

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Walker

Father In Law

Widower

70

1811

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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