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Household of John Willett (born 1823, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Willett and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Willett, born in 1823 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Mary A (born 1863 in Bagworth, Leicestershire, England), John's Nephew, Henry (born 1871 in Bootle, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Mary A (born 1845 in France).


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John Willett's household

Male

John

Willett

Head
Female

Mary A

Willett

Niece
Male

Henry

Smith

Nephew
Female

Mary A

Corcoran

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Willett
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Willett

Head

Widower

58

1823

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Mary A

Willett

Niece

Single

18

1863

Bagworth, Leicestershire, England

Henry

Smith

Nephew

Single

10

1871

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Corcoran

Servant

Single

36

1845

France

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