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Household of John Willis (born 1823, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Farnham, Surrey, 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 Willis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Willis, born in 1823 in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Willis, born in 1837 in Winchester, Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1860 in Winchester, Hampshire, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Farnham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Emma (born 1873 in Farnham, Surrey, England) and John's Boarder, Ellen (born 1877 in Farnham, Surrey, England).


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John Willis's household

Male

John

Willis

Head
Female

Ellen

Willis

Wife
Female

Mary

Willis

Daughter
Male

Edward

Willis

Son
Female

Emma

Smith

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Willis

Head

Married

58

1823

Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Willis

Wife

Married

44

1837

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Mary

Willis

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Edward

Willis

Son

Single

0

1881

Farnham, Surrey, England

Emma

Smith

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Farnham, Surrey, England

Ellen

Smith

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Farnham, Surrey, England

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