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Household of David Willett (born 1834, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thetford, Norfolk, 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.

David Willett and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Willett, born in 1834 in Methwold, Norfolk, consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Willett, born in 1838 in Whittington, Norfolk, England. They had 6 children; Eliza (born 1864 in Methwold, Norfolk, England), Harry (born 1866 in Methwold, Norfolk, England), Sally (born 1870 in Methwold, Norfolk, England), George (born 1873 in Methwold, Norfolk, England), William (born 1874 in Methwold, Norfolk, England) and Robert (born 1877 in Methwold, Norfolk, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Emma (born 1878 in Methwold, Norfolk, England), Annie (born 1878 in Methwold, Norfolk, England) and Pollie (born 1881 in Methwold, Norfolk, England).


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David Willett's household

Male

David

Willett

Head
Female

Margaret

Willett

Wife
Female

Eliza

Willett

Daughter
Male

Harry

Willett

Son
Female

Sally

Willett

Daughter
Male

George

Willett

Son
Male

William

Willett

Son
Male

Robert

Willett

Son
Female

Emma

Willett

Grand Daughter
Female

Annie

Willett

Grand Daughter
Female

Pollie

Willett

Grand Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Willett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Methwold, Norfolk, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Willett

Head

Married

47

1834

Methwold, Norfolk, England

Margaret

Willett

Wife

Married

43

1838

Whittington, Norfolk, England

Eliza

Willett

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Methwold, Norfolk, England

Harry

Willett

Son

Single

15

1866

Methwold, Norfolk, England

Sally

Willett

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Methwold, Norfolk, England

George

Willett

Son

Single

8

1873

Methwold, Norfolk, England

William

Willett

Son

Single

7

1874

Methwold, Norfolk, England

Robert

Willett

Son

Single

4

1877

Methwold, Norfolk, England

Emma

Willett

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Methwold, Norfolk, England

Annie

Willett

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Methwold, Norfolk, England

Pollie

Willett

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Methwold, Norfolk, England

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