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Household of John Mills (born 1834, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Mills and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mills, born in 1834 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Mills, born in 1840 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 5 children; William Green (born 1870 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Charles John (born 1872 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Herbert Henry (born 1875 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Florence Annie (born 1877 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Mary Elizabeth (born 1880 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father In Law, William (born 1794 in Tawstock, Devon, England) and John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1842 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England).


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John Mills's household

Male

John

Mills

Head
Female

Mary

Mills

Wife
Male

William Green

Mills

Son
Male

Charles John

Mills

Son
Male

Herbert Henry

Mills

Son
Female

Florence Annie

Mills

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Mills

Daughter
Male

William

Green

Father In Law
Male

Thomas

Crayford

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Barnstaple, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mills

Head

Married

47

1834

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Mary

Mills

Wife

Married

41

1840

Barnstaple, Devon, England

William Green

Mills

Son

Single

11

1870

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Charles John

Mills

Son

Single

9

1872

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Herbert Henry

Mills

Son

Single

6

1875

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Florence Annie

Mills

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Mary Elizabeth

Mills

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barnstaple, Devon, England

William

Green

Father In Law

Married

87

1794

Tawstock, Devon, England

Thomas

Crayford

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

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