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Household of John Wills (born 1818, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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 Wills and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wills, born in 1818 in Moreton, Devon, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Robert Gill, born in 1857 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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John Wills's household

Male

John

Wills

Head
Male

Robert

Gill

Son In Law
Female

Rose

Gill

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Moreton, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wills

Head

Widower

63

1818

Moreton, Devon, England

Robert

Gill

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Plymouth, Devon, England

Rose

Gill

Wife

Married

21

1860

Ireland

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