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Household of Jeremiah Wills (born 1837, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Jeremiah Wills and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jeremiah Wills, born in 1837 in Dorset, consisted of 4 members. Jeremiah was the head of the household, married to Maria Wills, born in 1834 in Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Mary Jane, born 1866 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Jeremiah's Daughter By Adoption, Mary E Fernbath, born in 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.


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Jeremiah Wills's household

Male

Jeremiah

Wills

Head
Female

Maria

Wills

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Wills

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Fernbath

Daughter By Adoption
First name(s) Jeremiah
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jeremiah

Wills

Head

Married

44

1837

Dorset, England

Maria

Wills

Wife

Married

47

1834

Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Mary Jane

Wills

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Fernbath

Daughter By Adoption

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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