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Household of Robert Willan (born 1818, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.
Robert Willan and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Willan, born in 1818 in Dent, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary J A Willan, born in 1852 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Roberta Hannah, born 1881 in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Alice (born 1864 in Dent, Yorkshire, England) and Robert's Visitor, Alice (born 1859 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
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Robert Willan's household
Robert
Willan
Head
Mary J A
Willan
Wife
Roberta Hannah
Willan
Daughter
Alice
Oversby
Servant
Alice
Rowley
Visitor
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Willan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Dent, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Willan | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Dent, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary J A | Willan | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Roberta Hannah | Willan | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England | |
Alice | Oversby | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Dent, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Rowley | Visitor | Single | 22 | 1859 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England |
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