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Household of George Colwill (born 1847, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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.
George Colwill and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Colwill, born in 1847 in Devon, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Laura Colwill, born in 1853 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; George (born 1874 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Tom H (born 1877 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edgar W (born 1879 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Visitor, Joseph (born 1862 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England), George's Boarder, Robert M (born 1857 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), George's Boarder, Donald M (born 1859 in Argyllshire, Scotland), George's Boarder, James A (born 1859 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England) and George's Boarder, Hannah (born 1861 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
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George Colwill's household
George
Colwill
Head
Laura
Colwill
Wife
George
Colwill
Son
Tom H
Colwill
Son
Edgar W
Colwill
Son
Joseph
Paine
Visitor
Robert M
Watson
Boarder
Donald M
Lachlan
Boarder
James A
Dawle
Boarder
Hannah
Dawle
Boarder
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Colwill |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Colwill | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Devon, England | |
Laura | Colwill | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
George | Colwill | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Tom H | Colwill | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Edgar W | Colwill | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Joseph | Paine | Visitor | Single | 19 | 1862 | Dudley, Staffordshire, England | |
Robert M | Watson | Boarder | Single | 24 | 1857 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Donald M | Lachlan | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
James A | Dawle | Boarder | Married | 22 | 1859 | Dudley, Staffordshire, England | |
Hannah | Dawle | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
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