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Durham in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

Willingale households

Willingals households

Willings households

Willington households

Willins households

Willinson households

Willis households

There were 901 people with this surname in Durham in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Willis in Durham in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Willis in Durham in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, Elizabeth, Thomas, William, Joseph, Margaret, Mary, Robert, Jane or George.

Head of Household

Ambrose

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Agnes Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Garden Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Hetton Square

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Harold Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Anthony

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Caroline Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Archibald

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Upper Sans Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Honeypot Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Harrogate Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Cuthbert

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Cobden Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Dorothy

Date of Birth

1806

Address

Bck Hallgarth Square

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1842

Address

North Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Hallgarth Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Johnson Place

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Middle Row

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Eleanor

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Harrison Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Surtees Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Church Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth Jane

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Eleanor Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Church Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Trimdon Village

People in the house

9

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Church Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Lisburn Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1807

Address

Bath Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Askew Rd West

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Berlin Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Grahamsley Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Whickham Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Harrison

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Crawcrook Village

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Railway Row

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Downs Lane West

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Francis Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Isaac

Date of Birth

1841

Address

John Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Isaac

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Jackson Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Jacob S

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Tottenham Square

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Rectory Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Back Terrace

People in the house

10

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Stewart St West

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Pelton Fell Stella Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Hopper Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Duke St (club)

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Thomas Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Campbell Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Cornwell

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Church Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Quarry Row

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Richard Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Lumley Terrace

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Blue Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Cumberland Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Hawthorn Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Stewart St East

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Seaham Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Dixon Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Redheugh Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Ripon Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1832

Address

High Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Salt Meadows Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Elswick Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John E

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John Geo

Date of Birth

1844

Address

North Row

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John George

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Gilsland Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John W

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Hallgarth Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Johnson

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Rose Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Bowes Village

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Office Row

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

13

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1805

Address

--

People in the house

13

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Downs Lindsay Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Hows Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Ewe Hill

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Washington Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1838

Address

St Lukes Road

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Gladstone Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1860

Address

Solomans Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Ash Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Crawcrook Village

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Joshua

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1821

Address

High Gurney Villa

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Bell Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Commercial Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Blue Row

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Old Mill Yard

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mark

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Blue Row

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mark H

Date of Birth

1835

Address

High Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1810

Address

West Durham Cottages

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1813

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Matthew

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Michael

Date of Birth

1836

Address

North Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Michael

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Michael

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Quarry Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Michael

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Nicholas

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Rectory Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Peter

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Numbers Garth

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Philip

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Harton Village

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Pickering

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Albion Square

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ralph

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Moor Row

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Metal Bridge Village

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Emily Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1840

Address

High Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Market Place

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Rose Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Anne Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Cothay Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Lumley Terrace

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Lumley Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Front St Sw

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1851

Address

4th Brick Row

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Robert W

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Clementina Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

S A

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Arthur Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Sarah J

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Silas

Date of Birth

1851

Address

William Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Stephen

Date of Birth

1842

Address

South Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Kinross Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Thompson St East

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1818

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Bath Passage

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Newgate Street

People in the house

17

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Queen Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Woolley Close

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Church Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Church Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Front Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Cook Street

People in the house

12

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1845

Address

East Row

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Lumley Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Dunn Cow

People in the house

12

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1842

Address

John Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Glebe Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Church Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Harrow Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Queens Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Church Green

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Thomas Hedley

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Bishopton Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Hoggs Pratts Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Aldin Grange Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Close Row

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Railway Cottages

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Graingers Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Lumley Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Church Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Middle Row

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Tunstall Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Hood Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1855

Address

South Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Church Green

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Wilson

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Parkgate

People in the house

8

Willis ((miller)) households

Willison households

Williss households

Willits households

Willmore households

Willmott households

Willock households

Willots households

Willoughby households

Willowby households

Wills households

Willsen households

Willshall households

Willshard households

Willshaw households

Willshire households

Willson households

Willy households

Wilmore households

Wilmot households

Wilmott households

Wilnken households

Wilsher households

Wilsin households

Wilson households

Wilson ((adam)) households

Wilson ? households

Wilthew households

Wilton households

Wiltshire households

Wilty households

Wim households

Wimmersby households

Wimshurst households

Winbone households

Winch households

Winchester households

Winchey households

Wincup households

Wind households

Windale households

Winder households

Winderam households