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Household of Tom Willey (born 1847, 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.

Tom Willey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Tom Willey, born in 1847 in Lepton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Tom was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Willey, born in 1847 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1871 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England), Martha Ann (born 1873 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England) and Amelia (born 1877 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Tom's Apprentice, Daniel H Bethornby, born in 1867 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.


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Tom Willey's household

Male

Tom

Willey

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Willey

Wife
Male

John

Willey

Son
Female

Martha Ann

Willey

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Willey

Daughter
Male

Daniel H

Bethornby

Apprentice
First name(s) Tom
Last name Willey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lepton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Tom

Willey

Head

Married

34

1847

Lepton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Willey

Wife

Married

34

1847

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

John

Willey

Son

Single

10

1871

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Martha Ann

Willey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Amelia

Willey

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Daniel H

Bethornby

Apprentice

Single

14

1867

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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