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Household of James Willis (born 1834, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Willis, born in 1834 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Willis, born in 1845 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1869 in Preston, Dorset, England), Jane (born 1870 in Preston, Dorset, England), Margaret (born 1873 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1875 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Esther (born 1879 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and James's Niece, Emma (born 1866 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
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James Willis's household
James
Willis
Head
Ellen
Willis
Wife
Mary
Willis
Daughter
Jane
Willis
Daughter
Margaret
Willis
Daughter
Harriet
Willis
Daughter
Esther
Willis
Daughter
Elizabeth
Willis
Niece
Emma
Willis
Niece
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Willis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Preston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Willis | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Willis | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Willis | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Preston, Dorset, England | |
Jane | Willis | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Preston, Dorset, England | |
Margaret | Willis | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet | Willis | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |
Esther | Willis | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Willis | Niece | Married | 18 | 1863 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Willis | Niece | Single | 15 | 1866 | Preston, Lancashire, England |
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