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Household of William Higgs (born 1823, Oxfordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Henley, Oxfordshire, 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 1823 in Oxfordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Higgs, born in 1829 in Hurley, Berkshire, England. They had 3 children; Philip James (born 1866 in Oxfordshire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Oxfordshire, England) and Albert (born 1879 in Ipsden, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Ada (born 1881 in Reading, Berkshire, England) and William's Boarder, James (born 1818 in Ipsden, Oxfordshire, England).
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William Higgs's household
William
Higgs
Head
Elizabeth
Higgs
Wife
Philip James
Higgs
Son
Arthur
Higgs
Son
Albert
Higgs
Son
Ada
Burges
Visitor
James
Taylor
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Higgs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Oxfordshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Higgs | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Oxfordshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Higgs | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Hurley, Berkshire, England | |
Philip James | Higgs | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Oxfordshire, England | |
Arthur | Higgs | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Oxfordshire, England | |
Albert | Higgs | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Ipsden, Oxfordshire, England | |
Ada | Burges | Visitor | Single | 0 | 1881 | Reading, Berkshire, England | |
James | Taylor | Boarder | - | 63 | 1818 | Ipsden, Oxfordshire, England |
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