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Household of William P Higginbottom (born 1850, Yorkshire)

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 P Higginbottom and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William P Higginbottom, born in 1850 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William P was the head of the household, married to Betty Higginbottom, born in 1848 in Newton, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1873 in Newton, Cheshire, England), Ada (born 1876 in Newton, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1879 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William P's Brother, Thomas Higginbottom, born in 1864 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.


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William P Higginbottom's household

Male

William P

Higginbottom

Head
Female

Betty

Higginbottom

Wife
Female

Annie

Higginbottom

Daughter
Female

Ada

Higginbottom

Daughter
Female

Mary

Higginbottom

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Higginbottom

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Higginbottom

Brother
First name(s) William P
Last name Higginbottom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William P

Higginbottom

Head

Married

31

1850

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Betty

Higginbottom

Wife

Married

33

1848

Newton, Cheshire, England

Annie

Higginbottom

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Newton, Cheshire, England

Ada

Higginbottom

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Newton, Cheshire, England

Mary

Higginbottom

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Higginbottom

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Higginbottom

Brother

Single

17

1864

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

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