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Household of John Heys (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Heys and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Heys, born in 1831 in Upholland, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Heys, born in 1826 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1862 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England) and Esther (born 1869 in Upholland, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger Head, Francis (born 1841 in Ireland), John's Lodger, Edward (born 1869 in Rainford, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, John (born 1872 in Rainford, Lancashire, England).


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John Heys's household

Male

John

Heys

Head
Female

Jane

Heys

Wife
Female

Mary A

Heys

Daughter
Female

Esther

Heys

Daughter
Male

Francis

Corcoran

Lodger Head
Male

Edward

Corcoran

Lodger
Male

John

Corcoran

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Heys
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Upholland, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Heys

Head

Married

50

1831

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Jane

Heys

Wife

Married

55

1826

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Heys

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Esther

Heys

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Francis

Corcoran

Lodger Head

Widower

40

1841

Ireland

Edward

Corcoran

Lodger

Single

12

1869

Rainford, Lancashire, England

John

Corcoran

Lodger

Single

9

1872

Rainford, Lancashire, England

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