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Household of John Colwill (born 1825, 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.
John Colwill and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Colwill, born in 1825 in Hartland, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lucy Colwill, born in 1831 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1858 in Lifton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ann (born 1857 in Cornwall, England), John's Servant, Robert (born 1862 in Lifton, Devon, England) and John's Servant, John (born 1864 in Lifton, Devon, England).
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John Colwill's household
John
Colwill
Head
Lucy
Colwill
Wife
John
Colwill
Son
Ann
Sandercock
Servant
Robert
Cole
Servant
John
Lang
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Colwill |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Hartland, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Colwill | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Hartland, Devon, England | |
Lucy | Colwill | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Buckland Brewer, Devon, England | |
John | Colwill | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Lifton, Devon, England | |
Ann | Sandercock | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Cornwall, England | |
Robert | Cole | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Lifton, Devon, England | |
John | Lang | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Lifton, Devon, England |
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