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Household of Edward Willis (born 1826, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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.

Edward Willis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Willis, born in 1826 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Georgina P Willis, born in 1841 in Paddington, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Benjamin G (born 1862 in Rochester, Kent, England), Georgina E (born 1865 in Rochester, Kent, England) and Herbert S (born 1871 in Rochester, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Emily Lamb, born in 1849 in Rochester, Kent, England.


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Edward Willis's household

Male

Edward

Willis

Head
Female

Georgina P

Willis

Wife
Male

Benjamin G

Willis

Son
Female

Georgina E

Willis

Daughter
Male

Herbert S

Willis

Son
Female

Emily

Lamb

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Sheerness, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Willis

Head

Married

55

1826

Sheerness, Kent, England

Georgina P

Willis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Benjamin G

Willis

Son

Single

19

1862

Rochester, Kent, England

Georgina E

Willis

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Rochester, Kent, England

Herbert S

Willis

Son

Single

10

1871

Rochester, Kent, England

Emily

Lamb

Servant

Single

32

1849

Rochester, Kent, England

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