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Household of John Willans (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Willans and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Willans, born in 1840 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Amelia Willans, born in 1838 in Middleton, Derbyshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, William (born 1861 in -) and John's Lodger, Frederick C (born 1860 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England).


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John Willans's household

Male

John

Willans

Head
Female

Amelia

Willans

Wife
Male

William

Sumner

Lodger
Male

Frederick C

Catchpole

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Willans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Willans

Head

Married

41

1840

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Amelia

Willans

Wife

Married

43

1838

Middleton, Derbyshire, England

William

Sumner

Lodger

Single

20

1861

-

Frederick C

Catchpole

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

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