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Household of Benjamin Willis (born 1847, Surrey)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 Willis and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Willis, born in 1847 in Surrey, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Willis, born in 1850 in Devon, England. They had 3 children; Benjamin (born 1874 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1878 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and Ada (born 1881 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Alfred Willis, born in 1855 in Woolwich, Kent, England.
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Benjamin Willis's household
Benjamin
Willis
Head
Elizabeth
Willis
Wife
Benjamin
Willis
Son
Alfred
Willis
Son
Ada
Willis
Daughter
Alfred
Willis
Boarder
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Willis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Surrey, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Willis | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Surrey, England | |
Elizabeth | Willis | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Devon, England | |
Benjamin | Willis | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Shadwell, Middlesex, England | |
Alfred | Willis | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Bromley, Middlesex, England | |
Ada | Willis | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Bromley, Middlesex, England | |
Alfred | Willis | Boarder | Single | 26 | 1855 | Woolwich, Kent, England |
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