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Household of William Hey (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hey, born in 1846 in Keighley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Hey, born in 1842 in Snaith, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Maud (born 1876 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Muriel (born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Winifred (born 1880 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Donald (born 1881 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mothers Help, Kate (born 1852 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Yorkshire, England).


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William Hey's household

Male

William

Hey

Head
Female

Frances

Hey

Wife
Female

Maud

Hey

Daughter
Female

Muriel

Hey

Daughter
Female

Winifred

Hey

Daughter
Male

Donald

Hey

Son
Female

Kate

Ainley

Mothers Help
Female

Elizabeth

Hutchinson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Hey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hey

Head

Married

35

1846

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Hey

Wife

Married

39

1842

Snaith, Yorkshire, England

Maud

Hey

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Muriel

Hey

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Winifred

Hey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Donald

Hey

Son

Single

0

1881

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Ainley

Mothers Help

Single

29

1852

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Hutchinson

Servant

Single

22

1859

Yorkshire, England

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