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Household of Benjamin Heap (born 1845, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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.

Benjamin Heap and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Heap, born in 1845 in Oswestry, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ada M Heap, born in 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah S (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Jane K (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ada M (born 1878 in Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England), William P (born 1879 in Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England) and Willie P (born 1881 in Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Emma Millichap, born in 1840 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England.


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Benjamin Heap's household

Male

Benjamin

Heap

Head
Female

Ada M

Heap

Wife
Female

Sarah S

Heap

Daughter
Female

Jane K

Heap

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Heap

Son
Female

Ada M

Heap

Daughter
Male

William P

Heap

Son
Female

Willie P

Heap

Daughter
Female

Emma

Millichap

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Heap
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Heap

Head

Married

36

1845

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Ada M

Heap

Wife

Married

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah S

Heap

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane K

Heap

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Heap

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ada M

Heap

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England

William P

Heap

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England

Willie P

Heap

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England

Emma

Millichap

Servant

Single

41

1840

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

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