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Household of John Hey (born 1811, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.

John Hey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hey, born in 1811 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, single. He had 2 children; Mary A (born 1876 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England) and Lettie (born 1880 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Sarah A (born 1835 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England), John's Neph In Law, Benjamin (born 1853 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England) and John's Niece, Emma (born 1854 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England).


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John Hey's household

Male

John

Hey

Head
Female

Sarah A

Hirst

Niece
Male

Benjamin

Jessop

Neph In Law
Female

Emma

Jessop

Niece
Female

Mary A

Jessop

Daughter
Female

Lettie

Jessop

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Hey
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hey

Head

Single

70

1811

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Hirst

Niece

Single

46

1835

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Jessop

Neph In Law

Married

28

1853

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Jessop

Niece

Married

27

1854

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Jessop

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Lettie

Jessop

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

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