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Household of John Wills (born 1854, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wills, born in 1854 in Durham, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Wills, born in 1857 in Woodlands, Durham, England. They had 2 children; John William (born 1875 in Woodlands, Durham, England) and George Muschamp (born 1880 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Luke Tweddle, born in 1833 in West Auckland, Durham, England.
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John Wills's household
John
Wills
Head
Mary Ellen
Wills
Wife
John William
Wills
Son
George Muschamp
Wills
Son
Luke
Tweddle
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wills |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Durham, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wills | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Durham, England | |
Mary Ellen | Wills | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Woodlands, Durham, England | |
John William | Wills | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Woodlands, Durham, England | |
George Muschamp | Wills | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Durham, England | |
Luke | Tweddle | Lodger | Married | 48 | 1833 | West Auckland, Durham, England |
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