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Household of Thomas Heaton (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Thomas Heaton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Heaton, born in 1832 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Heaton, born in 1829 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Benjamin (born 1860 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1862 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), William H (born 1863 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1879 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Grace M (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Margaret Simpson, born in 1854 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Heaton's household

Male

Thomas

Heaton

Head
Female

Margaret

Heaton

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Heaton

Son
Male

John

Heaton

Son
Male

William H

Heaton

Son
Male

Thomas

Heaton

Son
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Boarder
Female

Catherine

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Grace M

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Heaton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Heaton

Head

Married

49

1832

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Heaton

Wife

Married

52

1829

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Heaton

Son

Married

21

1860

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John

Heaton

Son

Single

19

1862

Burnley, Lancashire, England

William H

Heaton

Son

Single

18

1863

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Heaton

Son

Single

12

1869

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Simpson

Boarder

Married

27

1854

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Simpson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Grace M

Simpson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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