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Household of James Wills (born 1852, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wills, born in 1852 in Westmorland, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret E Wills, born in 1855 in Burneside, Westmorland, England. They had 1 child; William H, born 1881 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister In Law, Emma E Andel, born in 1865 in Burneside, Westmorland, England.


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James Wills's household

Male

James

Wills

Head
Female

Margaret E

Wills

Wife
Male

William H

Wills

Son
Female

Emma E

Andel

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Westmorland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wills

Head

Married

29

1852

Westmorland, England

Margaret E

Wills

Wife

Married

26

1855

Burneside, Westmorland, England

William H

Wills

Son

Single

0

1881

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Emma E

Andel

Sister In Law

Single

16

1865

Burneside, Westmorland, England

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