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Household of Henry J Willis (born 1846, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, 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.

Henry J Willis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry J Willis, born in 1846 in Gravesend, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Henry J was the head of the household, married to Isabella Willis, born in 1850 in Ashford, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Florence H (born 1870 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Ada (born 1874 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Percy S (born 1880 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry J's Servant, Lizzie E (born 1859 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Henry J's Servant, Amelia (born 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Henry J Willis's household

Male

Henry J

Willis

Head
Female

Isabella

Willis

Wife
Female

Florence H

Willis

Daughter
Female

Ada

Willis

Daughter
Male

Percy S

Willis

Son
Female

Lizzie E

Shepherd

Servant
Female

Amelia

Brown

Servant
First name(s) Henry J
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Gravesend, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry J

Willis

Head

Married

35

1846

Gravesend, Kent, England

Isabella

Willis

Wife

Married

31

1850

Ashford, Kent, England

Florence H

Willis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Gravesend, Kent, England

Ada

Willis

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Gravesend, Kent, England

Percy S

Willis

Son

Single

1

1880

Gravesend, Kent, England

Lizzie E

Shepherd

Servant

Single

22

1859

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Amelia

Brown

Servant

Single

14

1867

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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