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Household of James Willis (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, 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.

James Willis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Willis, born in 1853 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Willis, born in 1855 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Mathew (born 1876 in Middlesex, England), Jane (born 1877 in Middlesex, England), Maggie (born 1880 in Middlesex, England) and Frederick (born 1863 in Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Sarah (born 1838 in Essex, England), James's Niece, Harriet (born 1851 in Essex, England) and James's Nephew, Walter (born 1861 in Essex, England).


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James Willis's household

Male

James

Willis

Head
Female

Susan

Willis

Wife
Male

Mathew

Willis

Son
Female

Jane

Willis

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Willis

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Pitt

Mother
Male

Frederick

Pitt

Son
Female

Harriet

Cushen

Niece
Male

Walter

Clarke

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Willis

Head

Married

28

1853

Scotland

Susan

Willis

Wife

Married

26

1855

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Mathew

Willis

Son

Single

5

1876

Middlesex, England

Jane

Willis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middlesex, England

Maggie

Willis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Middlesex, England

Sarah

Pitt

Mother

Widow

43

1838

Essex, England

Frederick

Pitt

Son

Single

18

1863

Essex, England

Harriet

Cushen

Niece

Widow

30

1851

Essex, England

Walter

Clarke

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Essex, England

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