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Household of William Heys (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Heys, born in 1840 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Heys, born in 1843 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth H (born 1865 in Lancashire, England), John M (born 1877 in Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1879 in Lancashire, England).


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William Heys's household

Male

William

Heys

Head
Female

Mary A

Heys

Wife
Female

Elizabeth H

Heys

Daughter
Male

John M

Heys

Son
Female

Mary E

Heys

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Heys
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Heys

Head

Married

41

1840

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Heys

Wife

Married

38

1843

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth H

Heys

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

John M

Heys

Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Mary E

Heys

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

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