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Household of John Heap (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

John Heap and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Heap, born in 1847 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bessy Heap, born in 1847 in Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; Martha Ann (born 1871 in Bury, Huntingdonshire, England) and Mary Alice (born 1874 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Hordern, born in 1805 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Heap's household

Male

John

Heap

Head
Female

Bessy

Heap

Wife
Female

Martha Ann

Heap

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Heap

Daughter
Male

William

Hordern

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Heap
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Heap

Head

Married

34

1847

Lancashire, England

Bessy

Heap

Wife

Married

34

1847

Cumberland, England

Martha Ann

Heap

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bury, Huntingdonshire, England

Mary Alice

Heap

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lancashire, England

William

Hordern

Lodger

Widower

76

1805

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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