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Household of William Willis (born 1849, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Willis, born in 1849 in Devon, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Willis, born in 1853 in Devon, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1874 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, John Willis, born in 1803 in Devon, England.


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William Willis's household

Male

William

Willis

Head
Female

Jane

Willis

Wife
Male

John

Willis

Son
Male

John

Willis

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Willis

Head

Married

32

1849

Devon, England

Jane

Willis

Wife

Married

28

1853

Devon, England

John

Willis

Son

Single

7

1874

Devon, England

John

Willis

Father

Widower

78

1803

Devon, England

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