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Household of Francis Wills (born 1838, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, 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.

Francis Wills and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Wills, born in 1838 in Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Susan Wills, born in 1846 in Somerset, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1865 in Somerset, England), Lucy (born 1867 in Somerset, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Somerset, England), Rosa (born 1871 in Somerset, England), Alice (born 1873 in Somerset, England) and James (born 1879 in Somerset, England).


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Francis Wills's household

Male

Francis

Wills

Head
Female

Susan

Wills

Wife
Male

William

Wills

Son
Female

Lucy

Wills

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wills

Son
Female

Rosa

Wills

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wills

Daughter
Male

James

Wills

Son
First name(s) Francis
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Wills

Head

Married

43

1838

Somerset, England

Susan

Wills

Wife

Married

35

1846

Somerset, England

William

Wills

Son

Single

16

1865

Somerset, England

Lucy

Wills

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Somerset, England

Thomas

Wills

Son

Single

12

1869

Somerset, England

Rosa

Wills

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Somerset, England

Alice

Wills

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Somerset, England

James

Wills

Son

Single

2

1879

Somerset, England

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