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Household of Edward Wills (born 1851, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rye, Sussex, 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.
Edward Wills and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wills, born in 1851 in Ewhurst, Sussex, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Dorcas Wills, born in 1851 in Northiam, Sussex, England. They had 7 children; Dorcas (born 1871 in Ewhurst, Sussex, England), William Ed (born 1873 in Ewhurst, Sussex, England), Henry Thos (born 1874 in Northiam, Sussex, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Northiam, Sussex, England), Herbert J (born 1878 in Northiam, Sussex, England), Frederick J (born 1879 in Northiam, Sussex, England) and Caroline J (born 1881 in Northiam, Sussex, England).
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Edward Wills's household
Edward
Wills
Head
Dorcas
Wills
Wife
Dorcas
Wills
Daughter
William Ed
Wills
Son
Henry Thos
Wills
Son
Elizabeth
Wills
Daughter
Herbert J
Wills
Son
Frederick J
Wills
Son
Caroline J
Wills
Daughter
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Wills |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Ewhurst, Sussex, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Wills | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Ewhurst, Sussex, England | |
Dorcas | Wills | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Northiam, Sussex, England | |
Dorcas | Wills | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Ewhurst, Sussex, England | |
William Ed | Wills | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Ewhurst, Sussex, England | |
Henry Thos | Wills | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Northiam, Sussex, England | |
Elizabeth | Wills | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Northiam, Sussex, England | |
Herbert J | Wills | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Northiam, Sussex, England | |
Frederick J | Wills | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Northiam, Sussex, England | |
Caroline J | Wills | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Northiam, Sussex, England |
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