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Household of James Wills (born 1850, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westhampnett, Sussex, 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.

James Wills and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wills, born in 1850 in Sidlesham, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wills, born in 1848 in Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Florence Lillian (born 1878 in Sidlesham, Sussex, England) and Herbert Charles (born 1880 in Barnham, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Frank G Jones, born in 1863 in Littlehampton, Sussex, England.


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James Wills's household

Male

James

Wills

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wills

Wife
Female

Florence Lillian

Wills

Daughter
Male

Herbert Charles

Wills

Son
Male

Frank G

Jones

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Sidlesham, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Wills

Head

Married

31

1850

Sidlesham, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Wills

Wife

Married

33

1848

Sussex, England

Florence Lillian

Wills

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sidlesham, Sussex, England

Herbert Charles

Wills

Son

Single

1

1880

Barnham, Sussex, England

Frank G

Jones

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Littlehampton, Sussex, England

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