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Household of Elizabeth Heap (born 1821, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.

Elizabeth Heap and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Heap, born in 1821 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; William (born 1847 in Clayton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1857 in Clayton, Lancashire, England), David (born 1861 in Clayton, Lancashire, England) and Mary H (born 1863 in Clayton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Boarder, Hannah (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth's Boarder, Margaret A (born 1877 in Bradford, Lancashire, England).


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Elizabeth Heap's household

Female

Elizabeth

Heap

Head
Male

William

Heap

Son
Male

John

Heap

Son
Male

David

Heap

Son
Female

Mary H

Heap

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Walker

Boarder
Female

Margaret A

Walker

Boarder
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Heap
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Heap

Head

Widow

60

1821

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

William

Heap

Son

Single

34

1847

Clayton, Lancashire, England

John

Heap

Son

Single

24

1857

Clayton, Lancashire, England

David

Heap

Son

Single

20

1861

Clayton, Lancashire, England

Mary H

Heap

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Clayton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Walker

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Walker

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Lancashire, England

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