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Household of David Willey (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

David Willey and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Willey, born in 1839 in Greasbrough, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary A Willey, born in 1842 in Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Joshua (born 1862 in Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1866 in Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England), Lucy (born 1868 in Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1870 in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England), Polly (born 1872 in Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England), Annis (born 1875 in Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Flora (born 1877 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, George Hilton, born in 1861 in Kneeton, Yorkshire, England.


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David Willey's household

Male

David

Willey

Head
Female

Mary A

Willey

Wife
Male

Joshua

Willey

Son
Female

Ellen

Willey

Daughter
Male

Richard

Willey

Son
Female

Lucy

Willey

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Willey

Daughter
Female

Polly

Willey

Daughter
Female

Annis

Willey

Daughter
Female

Flora

Willey

Daughter
Male

George

Hilton

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Willey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Willey

Head

Married

42

1839

Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Willey

Wife

Married

39

1842

Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Willey

Son

Single

19

1862

Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Willey

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Willey

Son

Single

15

1866

Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Willey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Willey

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Willey

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England

Annis

Willey

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England

Flora

Willey

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

George

Hilton

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Kneeton, Yorkshire, England

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