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Household of John Willson (born 1847, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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 Willson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Willson, born in 1847 in Petham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Willson, born in 1847 in Brabourne, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Danzic S (born 1868 in Petham, Kent, England), Malbury J (born 1869 in Petham, Kent, England), Edith M (born 1871 in Bridge, Kent, England), John H (born 1873 in Bridge, Kent, England), Emily W (born 1875 in Petham, Kent, England), Arthur J (born 1877 in Canterbury, Kent, England) and Annie F (born 1881 in Minster, Kent, England).


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John Willson's household

Male

John

Willson

Head
Female

Sarah

Willson

Wife
Male

Danzic S

Willson

Son
Female

Malbury J

Willson

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Willson

Daughter
Male

John H

Willson

Son
Female

Emily W

Willson

Daughter
Male

Arthur J

Willson

Son
Female

Annie F

Willson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Willson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Petham, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Willson

Head

Married

34

1847

Petham, Kent, England

Sarah

Willson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Brabourne, Kent, England

Danzic S

Willson

Son

Single

13

1868

Petham, Kent, England

Malbury J

Willson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Petham, Kent, England

Edith M

Willson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bridge, Kent, England

John H

Willson

Son

Single

8

1873

Bridge, Kent, England

Emily W

Willson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Petham, Kent, England

Arthur J

Willson

Son

Single

4

1877

Canterbury, Kent, England

Annie F

Willson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Minster, Kent, England

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