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Household of Henry Wills (born 1843, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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.

Henry Wills and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Wills, born in 1843 in Glastonbury, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wills, born in 1846 in Essex, England. They had 9 children; Alice (born 1868 in Willows, Somerset, England), Jannette (born 1869 in Wells, Somerset, England), Herbert Henry (born 1871 in Wells, Somerset, England), Eliza (born 1872 in Gloucestershire, England), Earnest (born 1874 in Gloucestershire, England), Emily (born 1875 in Gloucestershire, England), John (born 1878 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Minnie (born 1880 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Lucy (born 1881 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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Henry Wills's household

Male

Henry

Wills

Head
Female

Ellen

Wills

Wife
Female

Alice

Wills

Daughter
Female

Jannette

Wills

Daughter
Male

Herbert Henry

Wills

Son
Female

Eliza

Wills

Daughter
Male

Earnest

Wills

Son
Female

Emily

Wills

Daughter
Male

John

Wills

Son
Female

Minnie

Wills

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Wills

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Glastonbury, Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Wills

Head

Married

38

1843

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

Ellen

Wills

Wife

Married

35

1846

Essex, England

Alice

Wills

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Willows, Somerset, England

Jannette

Wills

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wells, Somerset, England

Herbert Henry

Wills

Son

Single

10

1871

Wells, Somerset, England

Eliza

Wills

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gloucestershire, England

Earnest

Wills

Son

Single

7

1874

Gloucestershire, England

Emily

Wills

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gloucestershire, England

John

Wills

Son

Single

3

1878

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Minnie

Wills

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Lucy

Wills

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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