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Household of James Hey (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

James Hey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hey, born in 1824 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lydia A Hey, born in 1828 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1860 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Annie L (born 1862 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Lydia (born 1864 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and James E (born 1872 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Gertrude (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Percy (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Hey's household

Male

James

Hey

Head
Female

Lydia A

Hey

Wife
Female

Alice

Hey

Daughter
Female

Annie L

Hey

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Hey

Daughter
Male

James E

Hey

Son
Female

Gertrude

Cutts

Grand Daughter
Male

Percy

Cutts

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Hey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hey

Head

Married

57

1824

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Lydia A

Hey

Wife

Married

53

1828

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Hey

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Annie L

Hey

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Lydia

Hey

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

James E

Hey

Son

Single

9

1872

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Cutts

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Percy

Cutts

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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