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Household of Edward Wills (born 1839, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wills, born in 1839 in Cannington, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Emma Wills, born in 1831 in Cannington, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Dinah (born 1868 in Cannington, Somerset, England) and Edward (born 1874 in Cannington, Somerset, England).


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Edward Wills's household

Male

Edward

Wills

Head
Female

Emma

Wills

Wife
Female

Dinah

Wills

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wills

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Cannington, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wills

Head

Married

42

1839

Cannington, Somerset, England

Emma

Wills

Wife

Married

50

1831

Cannington, Somerset, England

Dinah

Wills

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cannington, Somerset, England

Edward

Wills

Son

Single

7

1874

Cannington, Somerset, England

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