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Household of Edward Heggarty (born 1844, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Heggarty and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Heggarty, born in 1844 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Heggarty, born in 1843 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Cornelius (born 1875 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David D (born 1877 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Stepson, John (born 1867 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edward's Stepson, Michael (born 1873 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edward's Boarder, John (born 1841 in Ireland).


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Edward Heggarty's household

Male

Edward

Heggarty

Head
Female

Mary

Heggarty

Wife
Male

John

Powell

Stepson
Male

Michael

Powell

Stepson
Male

Cornelius

Heggarty

Son
Male

David D

Heggarty

Son
Male

John

Collins

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Heggarty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Heggarty

Head

Married

37

1844

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Heggarty

Wife

Married

38

1843

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Powell

Stepson

Single

14

1867

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Michael

Powell

Stepson

Single

8

1873

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Cornelius

Heggarty

Son

Single

6

1875

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

David D

Heggarty

Son

Single

4

1877

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Collins

Boarder

Widower

40

1841

Ireland

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