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Household of George Colwill (born 1836, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Colwill, born in 1836 in South Molton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Hannah Colwill, born in 1838 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; George H (born 1864 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Ann (born 1868 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1870 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Anne Jane (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother In Law, Lydia Roberts, born in 1792 in Llangennith, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
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George Colwill's household
George
Colwill
Head
Hannah
Colwill
Wife
George H
Colwill
Son
Elizabeth
Colwill
Daughter
Mary Ann
Colwill
Daughter
David
Colwill
Son
Anne Jane
Colwill
Daughter
Lydia
Roberts
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Colwill |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | South Molton, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Colwill | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | South Molton, Devon, England | |
Hannah | Colwill | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
George H | Colwill | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Colwill | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary Ann | Colwill | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
David | Colwill | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Anne Jane | Colwill | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Lydia | Roberts | Mother In Law | Widow | 89 | 1792 | Llangennith, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
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