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Household of Reuben Heggs (born 1839, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Reuben Heggs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Heggs, born in 1839 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Sarah Heggs, born in 1831 in Leamington, Rutland, England. They had 3 children; A Henry (born 1860 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), E Evererd (born 1861 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Arthur (born 1863 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Reuben's Adopted, William Walker (Heggs), born in 1876 in Heywood, Lancashire, England.


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Reuben Heggs's household

Male

Reuben

Heggs

Head
Female

Sarah

Heggs

Wife
Male

A Henry

Heggs

Son
Male

E Evererd

Heggs

Son
Male

Arthur

Heggs

Son
Male

William

Walker (Heggs)

Adopted
First name(s) Reuben
Last name Heggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reuben

Heggs

Head

Married

42

1839

Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

Sarah

Heggs

Wife

Married

50

1831

Leamington, Rutland, England

A Henry

Heggs

Son

Single

21

1860

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

E Evererd

Heggs

Son

Single

20

1861

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Arthur

Heggs

Son

Single

18

1863

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

William

Walker (Heggs)

Adopted

Single

5

1876

Heywood, Lancashire, England

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