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Household of Edward Willis (born 1811, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Willis, born in 1811 in Ryton, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Catherine Willis, born in 1809 in Ovingham, Northumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant Head, William (born 1855 in Alwinton, Northumberland, England) and Edward's Servant, Patrick (born 1853 in Sligo, Ireland).
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Edward Willis's household
Edward
Willis
Head
Catherine
Willis
Wife
William
Avery
Servant Head
Patrick
Taylor
Servant
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Willis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Ryton, Durham, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Willis | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Ryton, Durham, England | |
Catherine | Willis | Wife | Married | 72 | 1809 | Ovingham, Northumberland, England | |
William | Avery | Servant Head | Single | 26 | 1855 | Alwinton, Northumberland, England | |
Patrick | Taylor | Servant | - | 28 | 1853 | Sligo, Ireland |
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