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Household of Edward Wills (born 1850, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wills, born in 1850 in Marldon, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Susan Wills, born in 1854 in Marldon, Devon, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1872 in Marldon, Devon, England), Bessie (born 1874 in Marldon, Devon, England), Louisa (born 1876 in Marldon, Devon, England), Emma (born 1878 in Marldon, Devon, England) and George (born 1880 in Marldon, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, William Pedrick, born in 1861 in Torcross, Devon, England.
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Edward Wills's household
Edward
Wills
Head
Susan
Wills
Wife
William
Wills
Son
Bessie
Wills
Daughter
Louisa
Wills
Daughter
Emma
Wills
Daughter
George
Wills
Son
William
Pedrick
Lodger
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Wills |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Marldon, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Wills | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Marldon, Devon, England | |
Susan | Wills | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Marldon, Devon, England | |
William | Wills | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Marldon, Devon, England | |
Bessie | Wills | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Marldon, Devon, England | |
Louisa | Wills | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Marldon, Devon, England | |
Emma | Wills | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Marldon, Devon, England | |
George | Wills | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Marldon, Devon, England | |
William | Pedrick | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Torcross, Devon, England |
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