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Household of William Highfield (born 1834, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Highfield, born in 1834 in Croston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Highfield, born in 1838 in Chatham, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John W (born 1868 in Yorkshire, England), Margaret A (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Croston, Lancashire, England), Jannet (born 1875 in Croston, Lancashire, England), George (born 1877 in Croston, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Croston, Lancashire, England).
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William Highfield's household
William
Highfield
Head
Sarah
Highfield
Wife
John W
Highfield
Son
Margaret A
Highfield
Daughter
Elizabeth
Highfield
Daughter
Jannet
Highfield
Daughter
George
Highfield
Son
James
Highfield
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Highfield |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Croston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Highfield | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Croston, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Highfield | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Chatham, Lancashire, England | |
John W | Highfield | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret A | Highfield | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Highfield | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Croston, Lancashire, England | |
Jannet | Highfield | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Croston, Lancashire, England | |
George | Highfield | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Croston, Lancashire, England | |
James | Highfield | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Croston, Lancashire, England |
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