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Household of William Higgins (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Higgins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Higgins, born in 1827 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Higgins, born in 1827 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Jonas (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Sarah (born 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger Son, William (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger Daughter, Jane (born 1876 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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William Higgins's household

Male

William

Higgins

Head
Female

Jane

Higgins

Wife
Male

Jonas

Higgins

Son
Female

Martha

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Dickson

Lodger
Male

William

Dickson

Lodger Son
Female

Jane

Dickson

Lodger Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Higgins

Head

Married

54

1827

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Higgins

Wife

Married

54

1827

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jonas

Higgins

Son

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Martha

Higgins

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dickson

Lodger

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Dickson

Lodger Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Dickson

Lodger Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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