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Household of William Heesom (born 1835, Cheshire)

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.

William Heesom and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Heesom, born in 1835 in Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Heesom, born in 1837 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1858 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1865 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1866 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1867 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), James (born 1869 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Lizzy (born 1872 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1877 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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William Heesom's household

Male

William

Heesom

Head
Female

Catherine

Heesom

Wife
Male

William

Heesom

Son
Female

Margaret

Heesom

Daughter
Female

Mary

Heesom

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Heesom

Son
Male

James

Heesom

Son
Female

Lizzy

Heesom

Daughter
Female

Annie

Heesom

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Heesom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Heesom

Head

Married

46

1835

Cheshire, England

Catherine

Heesom

Wife

Married

44

1837

St Helens, Lancashire, England

William

Heesom

Son

Single

23

1858

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Heesom

Daughter

Single

16

1865

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary

Heesom

Daughter

Single

15

1866

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Heesom

Son

Single

14

1867

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Heesom

Son

Single

12

1869

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Lizzy

Heesom

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Annie

Heesom

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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