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Household of William Willis (born 1842, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, Cheshire, 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 1842 in Kelsall, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Julia Willis, born in 1846 in Northwich, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Cheshire, England), Samuel (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Cheshire, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Cheshire, England), Fanny (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Cheshire, England), James (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Cheshire, England) and Catherine (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Cheshire, England).


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William Willis's household

Male

William

Willis

Head
Female

Julia

Willis

Wife
Female

Mary

Willis

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Willis

Son
Female

Ellen

Willis

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Willis

Daughter
Male

James

Willis

Son
Female

Catherine

Willis

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Willis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kelsall, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Willis

Head

Married

39

1842

Kelsall, Cheshire, England

Julia

Willis

Wife

Married

35

1846

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Mary

Willis

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Edinburgh, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Willis

Son

Single

12

1869

Edinburgh, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Willis

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Edinburgh, Cheshire, England

Fanny

Willis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Edinburgh, Cheshire, England

James

Willis

Son

Single

3

1878

Edinburgh, Cheshire, England

Catherine

Willis

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Edinburgh, Cheshire, England

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