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Household of William Higgins (born 1854, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Higgins, born in 1854 in Buckinghamshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Higgins, born in 1855 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth A (born 1876 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Edith Alice (born 1878 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert W (born 1880 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother In Law, Joseph Yeman, born in 1862 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.


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William Higgins's household

Male

William

Higgins

Head
Female

Dorothy

Higgins

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Edith Alice

Higgins

Daughter
Male

Herbert W

Higgins

Son
Male

Joseph

Yeman

Brother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Higgins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Higgins

Head

Married

27

1854

Buckinghamshire, England

Dorothy

Higgins

Wife

Married

26

1855

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Higgins

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Edith Alice

Higgins

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Herbert W

Higgins

Son

Single

1

1880

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Yeman

Brother In Law

Single

19

1862

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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