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Household of William Higginbotham (born 1829, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 Higginbotham and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Higginbotham, born in 1829 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Higginbotham, born in 1837 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; William (born 1863 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Alfred (born 1864 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), James (born 1866 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Martha A (born 1869 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Sarah E (born 1876 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Eliza (born 1878 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Samuel (born 1879 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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William Higginbotham's household

Male

William

Higginbotham

Head
Female

Hannah

Higginbotham

Wife
Male

William

Higginbotham

Son
Male

Alfred

Higginbotham

Son
Male

James

Higginbotham

Son
Female

Martha A

Higginbotham

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Higginbotham

Son
Female

Sarah E

Higginbotham

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Higginbotham

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Higginbotham

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Higginbotham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Higginbotham

Head

Married

52

1829

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Higginbotham

Wife

Married

44

1837

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

William

Higginbotham

Son

Single

18

1863

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Higginbotham

Son

Single

17

1864

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

James

Higginbotham

Son

Single

15

1866

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Martha A

Higginbotham

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Higginbotham

Son

Single

7

1874

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah E

Higginbotham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Higginbotham

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Higginbotham

Son

Single

2

1879

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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