Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Michael Hey (born 1799, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tadcaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Michael Hey and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Hey, born in 1799 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Michael was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Richard, born 1842 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England. He had 5 grandchildren; Thomas (born 1864 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England), Michael (born 1868 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1874 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England), Mary Spence (born 1860 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth Spence (born 1862 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Sons Wife, Sarah Hey, born in 1842 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Michael Hey's household

Male

Michael

Hey

Head
Male

Richard

Hey

Son
Female

Sarah

Hey

Sons Wife
Male

Thomas

Hey

Grand Son
Male

Michael

Hey

Grand Son
Female

Annie

Hey

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary Spence

Blackburn

Grand Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Spence

Blackburn

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Michael
Last name Hey
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 82
Birth year 1799
Birth place Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Hey

Head

Widower

82

1799

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Hey

Son

Married

39

1842

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Hey

Sons Wife

Married

39

1842

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Hey

Grand Son

Single

17

1864

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Michael

Hey

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Hey

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Mary Spence

Blackburn

Grand Daughter

Single

21

1860

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Spence

Blackburn

Grand Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Michael Hey in Tadcaster in 1881, and follow the Hey family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Michael Hey

We’ve found Michael Hey in 6 family trees. Find out more about Michael Hey's household and view the Hey family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census