Joseph Higgins
Born 1848
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Household of William Higgins (born 1843, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, 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 Higgins and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Higgins, born in 1843 in Glastonbury, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rebekah J Higgins, born in 1853 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; William H (born 1879 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Bessie Cheeseman, born in 1867 in Wells, Somerset, England.
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William Higgins's household
William
Higgins
Head
Rebekah J
Higgins
Wife
William H
Higgins
Son
Infant
Higgins
Daughter
Bessie
Cheeseman
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Higgins |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Glastonbury, Somerset, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Higgins | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Glastonbury, Somerset, England | |
Rebekah J | Higgins | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England | |
William H | Higgins | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Glastonbury, Somerset, England | |
Infant | Higgins | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Glastonbury, Somerset, England | |
Bessie | Cheeseman | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Wells, Somerset, England |
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