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Household of William Hey (born 1845, 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 Hey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hey, born in 1845 in Rishworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hey, born in 1852 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Sam (born 1872 in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England), Jim (born 1874 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1876 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England), Ben (born 1878 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England).


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William Hey's household

Male

William

Hey

Head
Female

Sarah

Hey

Wife
Male

Sam

Hey

Son
Male

Jim

Hey

Son
Female

Mary A

Hey

Daughter
Male

Ben

Hey

Son
Female

Emma

Hey

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Hey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Rishworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hey

Head

Married

36

1845

Rishworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Hey

Wife

Married

29

1852

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Hey

Son

Single

9

1872

Rishworth, Yorkshire, England

Jim

Hey

Son

Single

7

1874

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Hey

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Ben

Hey

Son

Single

3

1878

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Hey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

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