| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 5 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 1 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 1 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 3 |
| Lancashire | 24 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 0 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 5 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 1 |
| Surrey | 2 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 1 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 2 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 4 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 1 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 10 |
| Stone Mason | 2 |
| Farmers Son | 2 |
| General Labourer | 2 |
| Farm Servant Carter | 1 |
| Grocer | 1 |
| House Keeper | 1 |
| Living On Her Means | 1 |
| Butcher | 1 |
| Green Grocer | 1 |
| Brick Layer | 1 |
| Charwoman | 1 |
| Cotton Doffer | 1 |
| Cotton Frame Tenter | 1 |
| Cotton Spinner | 1 |
| Farmer | 1 |
| Farmers Daughter | 1 |
| Horse Driver | 1 |
| Porter | 1 |
| Boot Maker | 1 |
| Bricklayer | 1 |
| Cook House Servant | 1 |
| Living On Her Own Income | 1 |
| Tailor Cutter | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Higgans | 32 |
| Mary Higgans | 27 |
| Thomas Higgans | 24 |
| James Higgans | 17 |
| William Higgans | 17 |
| Jane Higgans | 16 |
| Elizabeth Higgans | 14 |
| Ann Higgans | 8 |
| Ellen Higgans | 8 |
| George Higgans | 7 |
| Alice Higgans | 6 |
| Patrick Higgans | 6 |
| Richard Higgans | 6 |
| Sarah Higgans | 6 |
| Joseph Higgans | 5 |
| Maria Higgans | 5 |
| Catherine Higgans | 4 |
| Eliza Higgans | 4 |
| Henry Higgans | 4 |
| Herbert Higgans | 4 |
| Bridget Higgans | 3 |
| Edith Higgans | 3 |
| Edward Higgans | 3 |
| Emily Higgans | 3 |
| Frances Higgans | 3 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Higgins | 86% | 90,842 |
| 2 | Huggins | 71% | 19,432 |
| 3 | Higgens | 86% | 3,330 |
| 4 | Hoggins | 71% | 2,063 |
| 5 | Heggins | 71% | 921 |
| 6 | Haggins | 71% | 656 |
| 7 | Huggens | 71% | 590 |
| 8 | Higgans | 100% | 342 |
| 9 | Higgons | 86% | 232 |
The surname Higgans is the 8th most popular variant of Higgins.