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Household of James Wills (born 1844, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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 1844 in Beer Ferris, Devon, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wills, born in 1848 in Beer Ferris, Devon, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1880 in Beer Ferris, Devon, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Beer Ferris, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, William Kemp, born in 1866 in Beer Ferris, Devon, England.
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James Wills's household
James
Wills
Head
Elizabeth
Wills
Wife
John
Wills
Son
Elizabeth
Wills
Daughter
William
Kemp
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wills |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Beer Ferris, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wills | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Beer Ferris, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Wills | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Beer Ferris, Devon, England | |
John | Wills | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Beer Ferris, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Wills | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Beer Ferris, Devon, England | |
William | Kemp | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Beer Ferris, Devon, England |
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