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Household of William Heyes (born 1811, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Heyes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Heyes, born in 1811 in Upholland, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Heyes, born in 1855 in Orrell, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Martha (born 1874 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1866 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1878 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Mary Rigby, born in 1806 in Upholland, Lancashire, England.


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William Heyes's household

Male

William

Heyes

Head
Female

Alice

Heyes

Wife
Female

Martha

Heyes

Daughter
Male

William

Heyes

Son
Female

Margaret

Heyes

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Heyes

Son
Male

William

Heyes

Head
Female

Esther

Heyes

Wife
Female

Mary

Rigby

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Heyes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Heyes

Head

Married

26

1855

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Heyes

Wife

Married

26

1855

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Martha

Heyes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William

Heyes

Son

Single

15

1866

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Heyes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Heyes

Son

Single

0

1881

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William

Heyes

Head

Married

70

1811

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Esther

Heyes

Wife

Married

69

1812

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rigby

Sister In Law

Single

75

1806

Upholland, Lancashire, England

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