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Household of William Willis (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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.

William Willis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Willis, born in 1843 in Wickersley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Willis, born in 1848 in Wickersley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1869 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1871 in Wickersley, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1875 in Wickersley, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1877 in Wickersley, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1878 in Wickersley, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1880 in Wickersley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Willis's household

Male

William

Willis

Head
Female

Esther

Willis

Wife
Male

William

Willis

Son
Male

Harry

Willis

Son
Male

Albert

Willis

Son
Female

Annie

Willis

Daughter
Male

Walter

Willis

Son
Female

Jane

Willis

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Wickersley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Willis

Head

Married

38

1843

Wickersley, Yorkshire, England

Esther

Willis

Wife

Married

33

1848

Wickersley, Yorkshire, England

William

Willis

Son

Single

12

1869

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Willis

Son

Single

10

1871

Wickersley, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Willis

Son

Single

6

1875

Wickersley, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Willis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wickersley, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Willis

Son

Single

3

1878

Wickersley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Willis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wickersley, Yorkshire, England

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