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Household of John Willis (born 1841, Glamorganshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 1841 in Penrice, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Willis, born in 1846 in Llangennith, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Mary Selina (born 1872 in Reynoldston, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine Edith (born 1876 in Reynoldston, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William John (born 1877 in Reynoldston, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Clement, born in 1865 in Reynoldston, Glamorganshire, Wales.
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John Willis's household
John
Willis
Head
Elizabeth
Willis
Wife
Mary Selina
Willis
Daughter
Catherine Edith
Willis
Daughter
William John
Willis
Son
Elizabeth
Clement
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Willis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Penrice, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Willis | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Penrice, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Willis | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Llangennith, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary Selina | Willis | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Reynoldston, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Catherine Edith | Willis | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Reynoldston, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William John | Willis | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Reynoldston, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Clement | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Reynoldston, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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