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Household of John Willis (born 1855, Staffordshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Willis, born in 1855 in Walsall, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Willis, born in 1855 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1875 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Bertha (born 1878 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Frank (born 1880 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother In Law, Edward Jones, born in 1851 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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John Willis's household

Male

John

Willis

Head
Female

Ann

Willis

Wife
Male

George

Willis

Son
Female

Bertha

Willis

Daughter
Male

Frank

Willis

Son
Male

Edward

Jones

Brother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Willis

Head

Married

26

1855

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Willis

Wife

Married

26

1855

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

George

Willis

Son

Single

6

1875

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Bertha

Willis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Frank

Willis

Son

Single

1

1880

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Jones

Brother In Law

Single

30

1851

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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