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Household of Eli Wills (born 1825, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, 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.
Eli Wills and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eli Wills, born in 1825 in Merriott, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. Eli was the head of the household, married to Susan Wills, born in 1841 in Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1871 in Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England), Georgiana (born 1876 in Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England), Ellen M (born 1879 in Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England) and Arthur (born 1861 in Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Eli's Boarder, James (born 1816 in Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England), Eli's Boarder, James (born 1851 in Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England) and Eli's Boarder, Ellen (born 1861 in Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England).
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Eli Wills's household
Eli
Wills
Head
Susan
Wills
Wife
Alice
Wills
Daughter
Joseph
Wills
Son
Georgiana
Wills
Daughter
Ellen M
Wills
Daughter
Arthur
Wills
Son
James
Pitman
Boarder
James
Pitman
Boarder
Ellen
Pitman
Boarder
| First name(s) | Eli |
| Last name | Wills |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Merriott, Somerset, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eli | Wills | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Merriott, Somerset, England | |
Susan | Wills | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Somerset, England | |
Alice | Wills | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England | |
Joseph | Wills | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England | |
Georgiana | Wills | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England | |
Ellen M | Wills | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England | |
Arthur | Wills | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Somerset, England | |
James | Pitman | Boarder | Widower | 65 | 1816 | Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England | |
James | Pitman | Boarder | Single | 30 | 1851 | Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England | |
Ellen | Pitman | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England |
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