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Household of James Willis (born 1836, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Willis, born in 1836 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Sarah Anna (born 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), James (born 1866 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Thomas William (born 1870 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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James Willis's household

Male

James

Willis

Head
Female

Sarah Anna

Willis

Daughter
Male

James

Willis

Son
Male

Thomas William

Willis

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Willis

Head

Widower

45

1836

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Sarah Anna

Willis

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

James

Willis

Son

Single

15

1866

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Thomas William

Willis

Son

Single

11

1870

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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