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Household of Henry Willey (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Henry Willey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Willey, born in 1851 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Elizabeth Willey, born in 1853 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Annie Lizzie (born 1874 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Edna (born 1876 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1880 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Mother In Law, Miriam (born 1831 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Henry's Boarder, William (born 1857 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England).


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Henry Willey's household

Male

Henry

Willey

Head
Female

Sarah Elizabeth

Willey

Wife
Female

Annie Lizzie

Willey

Daughter
Female

Edna

Willey

Daughter
Male

Harry

Willey

Son
Female

Miriam

Audsley

Mother In Law
Male

William

Audsley

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Willey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Willey

Head

Married

30

1851

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Elizabeth

Willey

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Annie Lizzie

Willey

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Edna

Willey

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Willey

Son

Single

1

1880

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Miriam

Audsley

Mother In Law

Widow

50

1831

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

William

Audsley

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

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