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Household of William Willis (born 1844, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Willis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Willis, born in 1844 in Croydon, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Willis, born in 1849 in Holborn, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1874 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Hester (born 1875 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), William (born 1877 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England), Frank (born 1878 in Walthamstow, Essex, England) and James (born 1880 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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William Willis's household

Male

William

Willis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Willis

Wife
Male

John

Willis

Son
Female

Hester

Willis

Daughter
Male

William

Willis

Son
Male

Frank

Willis

Son
Male

James

Willis

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Croydon, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Willis

Head

Married

37

1844

Croydon, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Willis

Wife

Married

32

1849

Holborn, Middlesex, England

John

Willis

Son

Single

7

1874

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Hester

Willis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

William

Willis

Son

Single

4

1877

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Frank

Willis

Son

Single

3

1878

Walthamstow, Essex, England

James

Willis

Son

Single

1

1880

Islington, Middlesex, England

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