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Household of Abraham Heskett (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Abraham Heskett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Heskett, born in 1849 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Martha Heskett, born in 1838 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Lilly (born 1872 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), Georgina (born 1873 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1878 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1873 in Low Valley, Yorkshire, England) and James H (born 1875 in Low Valley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Abraham's Visitor, Florence Dyson, born in 1865 in Carbrook, Yorkshire, England.


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Abraham Heskett's household

Male

Abraham

Heskett

Head
Female

Martha

Heskett

Wife
Female

Lilly

Brameld

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Brameld

Daughter
Female

Alice

Heskett

Daughter
Male

William

Heskett

Son
Male

James H

Heskett

Son
Female

Florence

Dyson

Visitor
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Heskett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Heskett

Head

Married

32

1849

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Martha

Heskett

Wife

Married

43

1838

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Brameld

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Georgina

Brameld

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Heskett

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

William

Heskett

Son

Single

8

1873

Low Valley, Yorkshire, England

James H

Heskett

Son

Single

6

1875

Low Valley, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Dyson

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Carbrook, Yorkshire, England

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