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Household of John Willis (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Willis, born in 1839 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Willis, born in 1849 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1872 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1875 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1877 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1879 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1880 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Robinson, born in 1864 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.


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John Willis's household

Male

John

Willis

Head
Female

Mary A

Willis

Wife
Male

George

Willis

Son
Female

Sarah A

Willis

Daughter
Male

Walter

Willis

Son
Male

John

Willis

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Willis

Daughter
Male

William

Robinson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Willis

Head

Married

42

1839

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Willis

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hull, Yorkshire, England

George

Willis

Son

Single

9

1872

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Willis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Willis

Son

Single

4

1877

Hull, Yorkshire, England

John

Willis

Son

Single

2

1879

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Willis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hull, Yorkshire, England

William

Robinson

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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