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Household of John Willey (born 1840, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Willey, born in 1840 in Lanchester, Durham, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Willey, born in 1840 in Lanchester, Durham, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1863 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Lanchester, Durham, England), George (born 1869 in Lanchester, Durham, England), May (born 1871 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Ralph (born 1875 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Ann (born 1877 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Lanchester, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jane Towns, born in 1863 in Lanchester, Durham, England.
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John Willey's household
John
Willey
Head
Mary Ann
Willey
Wife
John
Willey
Son
Thomas
Willey
Son
George
Willey
Son
May
Willey
Daughter
Ralph
Willey
Son
Ann
Willey
Daughter
Elizabeth
Willey
Daughter
Jane
Towns
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Willey |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Lanchester, Durham, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Willey | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Mary Ann | Willey | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
John | Willey | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Willey | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
George | Willey | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
May | Willey | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Ralph | Willey | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Ann | Willey | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Willey | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Jane | Towns | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Lanchester, Durham, England |
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