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Household of Benjamin Willetts (born 1833, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, London,Middlesex, 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.

Benjamin Willetts and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Willetts, born in 1833 in St Luke's, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Bridget Willetts, born in 1833 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Charles, born 1871 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Adopted Son, William (born 1873 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Benjamin's Lodger, Ellen (born 1841 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Benjamin's Lodger, Annie (born 1861 in France).


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Benjamin Willetts's household

Male

Benjamin

Willetts

Head
Female

Bridget

Willetts

Wife
Male

Charles

Willetts

Son
Male

William

Ford

Adopted Son
Female

Ellen

Mc Quinn

Lodger
Female

Annie

Deaverion

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Willetts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Willetts

Head

Married

48

1833

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Bridget

Willetts

Wife

Married

48

1833

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Charles

Willetts

Son

Single

10

1871

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

William

Ford

Adopted Son

Single

8

1873

City of London, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Mc Quinn

Lodger

Single

40

1841

City of London, Middlesex, England

Annie

Deaverion

Lodger

Single

20

1861

France

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