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Household of John Willetts (born 1839, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 Willetts and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Willetts, born in 1839 in Cradley, Worcestershire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Willetts, born in 1842 in Cradley, Worcestershire, England. They had 7 children; Rebecca (born 1863 in Cradley, Worcestershire, England), Susannah (born 1865 in Cradley, Worcestershire, England), John (born 1867 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Daniel (born 1870 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Samuel (born 1874 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Ruth (born 1877 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England) and Benjamin (born 1879 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Ruth (born 1816 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and John's Visitor, Joseph (born 1822 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England).


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John Willetts's household

Male

John

Willetts

Head
Female

Emma

Willetts

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Willetts

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Willetts

Daughter
Male

John

Willetts

Son
Male

Daniel

Willetts

Son
Male

Samuel

Willetts

Son
Female

Ruth

Willetts

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Willetts

Son
Female

Ruth

Willetts

Mother
Male

Joseph

Jones

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Willetts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Cradley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Willetts

Head

Married

42

1839

Cradley, Worcestershire, England

Emma

Willetts

Wife

Married

39

1842

Cradley, Worcestershire, England

Rebecca

Willetts

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Cradley, Worcestershire, England

Susannah

Willetts

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Cradley, Worcestershire, England

John

Willetts

Son

Single

14

1867

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Daniel

Willetts

Son

Single

11

1870

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Willetts

Son

Single

7

1874

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Ruth

Willetts

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Willetts

Son

Single

2

1879

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Ruth

Willetts

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Joseph

Jones

Visitor

Widower

59

1822

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

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