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Household of Edward Heelis (born 1845, Isle of Man)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Edward Heelis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Heelis, born in 1845 in Douglas, Isle of Man, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Martha Heelis, born in 1842 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Leonard (born 1875 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Annie (born 1877 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Edward (born 1878 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Martha (born 1880 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1881 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Fanny (born 1851 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England) and Edward's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in London, Middlesex, England).


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Edward Heelis's household

Male

Edward

Heelis

Head
Female

Martha

Heelis

Wife
Male

Leonard

Heelis

Son
Female

Annie

Heelis

Daughter
Male

Edward

Heelis

Son
Female

Martha

Heelis

Daughter
Male

John

Heelis

Son
Female

Fanny

Shepton

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Gringer

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Heelis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Heelis

Head

Married

36

1845

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Martha

Heelis

Wife

Married

39

1842

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Leonard

Heelis

Son

Single

6

1875

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Annie

Heelis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Heelis

Son

Single

3

1878

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Heelis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

John

Heelis

Son

Single

0

1881

Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Shepton

Servant

Single

30

1851

Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Gringer

Servant

Single

26

1855

London, Middlesex, England

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