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Household of Edwin Hey (born 1837, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edwin Hey and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Hey, born in 1837 in Norfolk, consisted of 11 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hey, born in 1837 in Norfolk, England. They had 8 children; E J (born 1860 in Middlesex, England), Alice H (born 1861 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), E W (born 1864 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Clara (born 1866 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Mary (born 1868 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1870 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Minnie (born 1872 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Gerty (born 1875 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Shopman, Frederick Percival, born in 1857 in Hackney, Middlesex, England.


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Edwin Hey's household

Male

Edwin

Hey

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hey

Wife
Female

E J

Hey

Daughter
Female

Alice H

Hey

Daughter
Male

E W

Hey

Son
Female

Clara

Hey

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hey

Daughter
Female

Emily

Hey

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Hey

Daughter
Female

Gerty

Hey

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Percival

Shopman
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Hey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Hey

Head

Married

44

1837

Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Hey

Wife

Married

44

1837

Norfolk, England

E J

Hey

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Middlesex, England

Alice H

Hey

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Hackney, Middlesex, England

E W

Hey

Son

Single

17

1864

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Clara

Hey

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Mary

Hey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Emily

Hey

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Minnie

Hey

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Gerty

Hey

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Percival

Shopman

Single

24

1857

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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