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Household of William Highfield (born 1808, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Highfield and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Highfield, born in 1808 in Eccleston, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margery (born 1845 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1847 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England).


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William Highfield's household

Male

William

Highfield

Head
Female

Margery

Highfield

Daughter
Male

George

Highfield

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Highfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Highfield

Head

Widower

73

1808

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Margery

Highfield

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

George

Highfield

Son

Single

34

1847

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

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