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Household of John Willis (born 1829, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, Devon, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Willis, born in 1829 in Ermington, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Willis, born in 1821 in Devon, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1858 in Devon, England) and Thomas (born 1860 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Susan Pedrick, born in 1795 in Devon, England.


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John Willis's household

Male

John

Willis

Head
Female

Ann

Willis

Wife
Male

William

Willis

Son
Male

Thomas

Willis

Son
Female

Susan

Pedrick

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Ermington, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Willis

Head

Married

52

1829

Ermington, Devon, England

Ann

Willis

Wife

Married

60

1821

Devon, England

William

Willis

Son

Single

23

1858

Devon, England

Thomas

Willis

Son

Single

21

1860

Devon, England

Susan

Pedrick

Mother In Law

Widow

86

1795

Devon, England

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