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Household of William Heys (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 Heys and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Heys, born in 1841 in Church, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Heys, born in 1841 in Scotland. They had 8 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Church, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1866 in Church, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1868 in Church, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1870 in Church, Lancashire, England), William Ed (born 1872 in Church, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1874 in Church, Lancashire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1876 in Church, Lancashire, England) and Clarissa (born 1879 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).


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William Heys's household

Male

William

Heys

Head
Female

Mary

Heys

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Heys

Daughter
Female

Mary

Heys

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Heys

Daughter
Female

Jane

Heys

Daughter
Male

William Ed

Heys

Son
Female

Martha

Heys

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Heys

Daughter
Female

Clarissa

Heys

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Heys
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Church, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Heys

Head

Married

40

1841

Church, Lancashire, England

Mary

Heys

Wife

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Elizabeth

Heys

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Church, Lancashire, England

Mary

Heys

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Church, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Heys

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Church, Lancashire, England

Jane

Heys

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Church, Lancashire, England

William Ed

Heys

Son

Single

9

1872

Church, Lancashire, England

Martha

Heys

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Church, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Heys

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Church, Lancashire, England

Clarissa

Heys

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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