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Household of James Wills (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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 Wills and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wills, born in 1838 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Anne Wills, born in 1841 in Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1867 in Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Lancashire, England) and James (born 1878 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Anthony Garland, born in 1854 in Ireland.


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James Wills's household

Male

James

Wills

Head
Female

Anne

Wills

Wife
Male

William

Wills

Son
Female

Mary

Wills

Daughter
Male

John

Wills

Son
Male

Thomas

Wills

Son
Male

James

Wills

Son
Male

Anthony

Garland

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wills

Head

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Anne

Wills

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lancashire, England

William

Wills

Son

Single

14

1867

Lancashire, England

Mary

Wills

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

John

Wills

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wills

Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

James

Wills

Son

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Anthony

Garland

Boarder

Married

27

1854

Ireland

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