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Household of George A Willis (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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.

George A Willis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George A Willis, born in 1816 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. George A was the head of the household, married to Emma Willis, born in 1831 in Brightlingsea, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Theodosia A (born 1855 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Ellen S (born 1880 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George A's Visitor, Emma (born 1852 in Reading, Berkshire, England), George A's Lodger, John (born 1852 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and George A's Lodger, Edwin (born 1822 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).


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George A Willis's household

Male

George A

Willis

Head
Female

Emma

Willis

Wife
Female

Theodosia A

Bunning

Daughter
Female

Emma

Bartholomew

Visitor
Female

Ellen S

Bunning

Daughter
Male

John

Chapman

Lodger
Male

Edwin

Chapman

Lodger
First name(s) George A
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George A

Willis

Head

Married

65

1816

Yorkshire, England

Emma

Willis

Wife

Married

50

1831

Brightlingsea, Yorkshire, England

Theodosia A

Bunning

Daughter

Married

26

1855

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Emma

Bartholomew

Visitor

Single

29

1852

Reading, Berkshire, England

Ellen S

Bunning

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Islington, Middlesex, England

John

Chapman

Lodger

Single

29

1852

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Edwin

Chapman

Lodger

Single

59

1822

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

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