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Household of Abraham Hey (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 Hey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Hey, born in 1820 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hey, born in 1819 in Warley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1840 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1851 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1858 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and Hannah (born 1860 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Abraham's Nephew, Tom Hey, born in 1867 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England.


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Abraham Hey's household

Male

Abraham

Hey

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hey

Wife
Female

Emma

Hey

Daughter
Male

William

Hey

Son
Male

Arthur

Hey

Son
Female

Hannah

Hey

Daughter
Male

Tom

Hey

Nephew
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Hey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Hey

Head

Married

61

1820

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Hey

Wife

Married

62

1819

Warley, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Hey

Daughter

Single

41

1840

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

William

Hey

Son

Single

30

1851

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Hey

Son

Single

23

1858

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Hey

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Hey

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

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