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Household of John Wills (born 1795, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wills, born in 1795 in Corfe Castle, Dorset, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Annice Mitchell, born in 1826 in South Petherton, Somerset, England.


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John Wills's household

Male

John

Wills

Head
Female

Annice

Mitchell

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 86
Birth year 1795
Birth place Corfe Castle, Dorset, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wills

Head

Widower

86

1795

Corfe Castle, Dorset, England

Annice

Mitchell

Servant

Single

55

1826

South Petherton, Somerset, England

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