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Household of William Higgs (born 1846, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Higgs, born in 1846 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline S Higgs, born in 1851 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; Caroline H (born 1871 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Elizabeth A (born 1872 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Henery (born 1879 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England) and Elizabeth S (born 1875 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England).


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William Higgs's household

Male

William

Higgs

Head
Female

Caroline S

Higgs

Wife
Female

Caroline H

Higgs

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Higgs

Daughter
Male

Henery

Higgs

Son
Female

Elizabeth S

Higgs

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Higgs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Higgs

Head

Married

35

1846

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Caroline S

Higgs

Wife

Married

30

1851

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Caroline H

Higgs

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Elizabeth A

Higgs

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Henery

Higgs

Son

Single

2

1879

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Elizabeth S

Higgs

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

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