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Household of James Willis (born 1824, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Willis, born in 1824 in Bachworth, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Willis, born in 1828 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Prescott, Lancashire, England), John (born 1863 in Prescott, Lancashire, England), Will (born 1865 in Prescott, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1868 in Prescott, Lancashire, England) and Moira (born 1870 in Prescott, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1880 in Prescott, Lancashire, England.
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James Willis's household
James
Willis
Head
Eliza
Willis
Wife
Thomas
Willis
Son
John
Willis
Son
Will
Willis
Son
Eliza
Willis
Daughter
Moira
Willis
Daughter
James
Williams
Grand Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Willis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Bachworth, Northumberland, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Willis | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Bachworth, Northumberland, England | |
Eliza | Willis | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Tipton, Staffordshire, England | |
Thomas | Willis | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Prescott, Lancashire, England | |
John | Willis | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Prescott, Lancashire, England | |
Will | Willis | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Prescott, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | Willis | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Prescott, Lancashire, England | |
Moira | Willis | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Prescott, Lancashire, England | |
James | Williams | Grand Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Prescott, Lancashire, England |
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