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Household of William Higson (born 1849, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Higson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Higson, born in 1849 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret C Higson, born in 1853 in Warrington, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Annie (born 1866 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), William's Niece, Edith (born 1878 in Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, Alfred (born 1861 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England), William's Boarder, William H (born 1856 in Cambridgeshire, England) and William's Boarder, John (born 1851 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
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William Higson's household
William
Higson
Head
Margaret C
Higson
Wife
Annie
Higson
Niece
Edith
Helsby
Niece
Alfred
Peers
Boarder
William H
Bloy
Boarder
John
Lowe
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Higson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Atherton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Higson | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret C | Higson | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Warrington, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Higson | Niece | Single | 15 | 1866 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Edith | Helsby | Niece | Single | 3 | 1878 | Lancashire, England | |
Alfred | Peers | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Wallasey, Cheshire, England | |
William H | Bloy | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | Cambridgeshire, England | |
John | Lowe | Boarder | Single | 30 | 1851 | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
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