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Household of John Heckett (born 1832, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.

John Heckett and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Heckett, born in 1832 in Dorset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Walter Heckett, born in 1861 in Park Gate, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Walter (born 1861 in Park Gate, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1863 in Park Gate, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Cousin, Elizabeth (born 1838 in Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales), John's Adopted Son, John (born 1869 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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John Heckett's household

Male

John

Heckett

Head
Male

Walter

Heckett

Son
Male

Thomas

Heckett

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kirby

Cousin
Male

John

Phillips

Adopted Son
Female

Elizabeth

Sowerby

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Heckett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Heckett

Head

Married

49

1832

Dorset, England

Walter

Heckett

Son

Single

20

1861

Park Gate, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Heckett

Son

Single

18

1863

Park Gate, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Kirby

Cousin

Married

43

1838

Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales

John

Phillips

Adopted Son

Single

12

1869

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Sowerby

Servant

Single

19

1862

York, Yorkshire, England

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