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Household of Thomas Hey (born 1835, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Hey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hey, born in 1835 in Baglan, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; George (born 1862 in Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), Louisa (born 1864 in Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), James T (born 1866 in Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales), Emma (born 1868 in Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Margaret (born 1873 in Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Martha Hey, born in 1856 in Newcastle Emlyn, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Thomas Hey's household

Male

Thomas

Hey

Head
Male

George

Hey

Son
Female

Louisa

Hey

Daughter
Male

James T

Hey

Son
Female

Emma

Hey

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hey

Daughter
Female

Martha

Hey

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hey
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Baglan, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hey

Head

Widower

46

1835

Baglan, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Hey

Son

Single

19

1862

Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Louisa

Hey

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

James T

Hey

Son

Single

15

1866

Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emma

Hey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Hey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha

Hey

Servant

Single

25

1856

Newcastle Emlyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

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