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Household of John Wills (born 1839, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wills, born in 1839 in Chagford, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wills, born in 1844 in Chagford, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Jessie Dunning (born 1869 in Chagford, Devon, England), Bessie (born 1871 in Chagford, Devon, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Chagford, Devon, England) and Alice (born 1876 in Chagford, Devon, England).
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John Wills's household
John
Wills
Head
Sarah
Wills
Wife
Jessie Dunning
Wills
Daughter
Bessie
Wills
Daughter
Sarah
Wills
Daughter
Alice
Wills
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wills |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Chagford, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wills | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Chagford, Devon, England | |
Sarah | Wills | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Chagford, Devon, England | |
Jessie Dunning | Wills | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Chagford, Devon, England | |
Bessie | Wills | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Chagford, Devon, England | |
Sarah | Wills | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Chagford, Devon, England | |
Alice | Wills | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Chagford, Devon, England |
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