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Household of John Willey (born 1852, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, Somerset, 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 Willey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Willey, born in 1852 in South Petherton, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Willey, born in 1848 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Rosina (born 1875 in South Petherton, Somerset, England), Ellen (born 1879 in South Petherton, Somerset, England) and George (born 1881 in South Petherton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Son, Mortimor Bucknell, born in 1869 in South Petherton, Somerset, England.


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John Willey's household

Male

John

Willey

Head
Female

Mary

Willey

Wife
Male

Mortimor

Bucknell

Step Son
Female

Rosina

Willey

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Willey

Daughter
Male

George

Willey

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Willey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place South Petherton, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Willey

Head

Married

29

1852

South Petherton, Somerset, England

Mary

Willey

Wife

Married

33

1848

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mortimor

Bucknell

Step Son

Single

12

1869

South Petherton, Somerset, England

Rosina

Willey

Daughter

Single

6

1875

South Petherton, Somerset, England

Ellen

Willey

Daughter

Single

2

1879

South Petherton, Somerset, England

George

Willey

Son

Single

0

1881

South Petherton, Somerset, England

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