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Household of William Heselton (born 1842, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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 Heselton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Heselton, born in 1842 in Shildon, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Heselton, born in 1848 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Nicklson (born 1867 in Evenwood, Durham, England), William L (born 1871 in Evenwood, Durham, England), Robert (born 1872 in Shotton, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Wheatley Hill, Durham, England) and Jane A (born 1880 in Station Town, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Joseph Misford, born in 1848 in Cornwall, England.


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William Heselton's household

Male

William

Heselton

Head
Female

Mary A

Heselton

Wife
Male

Nicklson

Heselton

Son
Male

William L

Heselton

Son
Male

Robert

Heselton

Son
Male

Thomas

Heselton

Son
Female

Jane A

Heselton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Misford

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Heselton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Shildon, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Heselton

Head

Married

39

1842

Shildon, Durham, England

Mary A

Heselton

Wife

Married

33

1848

Yorkshire, England

Nicklson

Heselton

Son

Single

14

1867

Evenwood, Durham, England

William L

Heselton

Son

Single

10

1871

Evenwood, Durham, England

Robert

Heselton

Son

Single

9

1872

Shotton, Durham, England

Thomas

Heselton

Son

Single

3

1878

Wheatley Hill, Durham, England

Jane A

Heselton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Station Town, Durham, England

Joseph

Misford

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Cornwall, England

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