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Household of William Higham (born 1848, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 Higham and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Higham, born in 1848 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Higham, born in 1851 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1871 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1873 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1876 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), Adam (born 1878 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1879 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and Sam (born 1881 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Thomas Higham, born in 1865 in Duckenfield, Cheshire, England.
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William Higham's household
William
Higham
Head
Ellen
Higham
Wife
Mary
Higham
Daughter
Jane
Higham
Daughter
James
Higham
Son
Adam
Higham
Son
Walter
Higham
Son
Sam
Higham
Son
Thomas
Higham
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Higham |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Darwen, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Higham | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Higham | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Higham | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Blackrod, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Higham | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Higham | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Adam | Higham | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Walter | Higham | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Sam | Higham | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Higham | Boarder | Single | 16 | 1865 | Duckenfield, Cheshire, England |
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