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Household of William Higgs (born 1826, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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 Higgs and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Higgs, born in 1826 in Pimlico, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Higgs, born in 1824 in Newington, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1855 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Richard N (born 1858 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Grace (born 1860 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Nathaniel (born 1862 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Alfred Avery, born in 1858 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.
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William Higgs's household
William
Higgs
Head
Eliza
Higgs
Wife
William
Higgs
Son
Richard N
Higgs
Son
Grace
Higgs
Daughter
Nathaniel
Higgs
Son
Alfred
Avery
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Higgs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Pimlico, Middlesex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Higgs | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Pimlico, Middlesex, England | |
Eliza | Higgs | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Newington, Surrey, England | |
William | Higgs | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Richard N | Higgs | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Grace | Higgs | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Nathaniel | Higgs | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Alfred | Avery | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England |
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