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Household of John Willan (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding),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.

John Willan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Willan, born in 1832 in Tunstall, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Willan, born in 1833 in Merrington, Durham, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1859 in Durham, England), Jane A (born 1862 in Durham, England), Frances (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Durham, England), John (born 1868 in Shildon, Durham, England), Mary (born 1871 in Shildon, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1873 in Shildon, Durham, England).


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John Willan's household

Male

John

Willan

Head
Female

Isabella

Willan

Wife
Male

William

Willan

Son
Female

Jane A

Willan

Daughter
Female

Frances

Willan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Willan

Daughter
Male

John

Willan

Son
Female

Mary

Willan

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Willan

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Willan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Tunstall, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Willan

Head

Married

49

1832

Tunstall, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Willan

Wife

Married

48

1833

Merrington, Durham, England

William

Willan

Son

Single

22

1859

Durham, England

Jane A

Willan

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

Frances

Willan

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Willan

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Durham, England

John

Willan

Son

Single

13

1868

Shildon, Durham, England

Mary

Willan

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shildon, Durham, England

Thomas

Willan

Son

Single

8

1873

Shildon, Durham, England

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