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Household of William Hesselden (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Hesselden and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hesselden, born in 1831 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hesselden, born in 1833 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England), Wright (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England), Ellis (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Yorkshire, England), Polly (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England) and Joe (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England).


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William Hesselden's household

Male

William

Hesselden

Head
Female

Margaret

Hesselden

Wife
Male

Edward

Hesselden

Son
Male

Wright

Hesselden

Son
Male

Ellis

Hesselden

Son
Male

Thomas

Hesselden

Son
Female

Polly

Hesselden

Daughter
Male

Joe

Hesselden

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Hesselden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hesselden

Head

Married

50

1831

Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Hesselden

Wife

Married

48

1833

Yorkshire, England

Edward

Hesselden

Son

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

Wright

Hesselden

Son

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

Ellis

Hesselden

Son

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Hesselden

Son

Single

14

1867

Yorkshire, England

Polly

Hesselden

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

Joe

Hesselden

Son

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

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