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Household of John Heggs (born 1845, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cannock, Staffordshire, 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 Heggs and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Heggs, born in 1845 in Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mira Heggs, born in 1847 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1870 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), John Wm (born 1877 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England) and Ann Louise (born 1878 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Louisa (born 1851 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), John's Boarder, Charles Ed (born 1858 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England) and John's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1864 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England).


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John Heggs's household

Male

John

Heggs

Head
Female

Mira

Heggs

Wife
Female

Jessie

Heggs

Daughter
Male

John Wm

Heggs

Son
Female

Ann Louise

Heggs

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Gregory

Sister In Law
Male

Charles Ed

Ball

Boarder
Female

Mary Ann

Cole

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Heggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Heggs

Head

Married

36

1845

Staffordshire, England

Mira

Heggs

Wife

Married

34

1847

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Jessie

Heggs

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

John Wm

Heggs

Son

Single

4

1877

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

Ann Louise

Heggs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

Louisa

Gregory

Sister In Law

Single

30

1851

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Charles Ed

Ball

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

Mary Ann

Cole

Servant

Single

17

1864

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

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