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Household of Joseph Wills (born 1838, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.
Joseph Wills and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wills, born in 1838 in Chudleigh, Devon, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth N Wills, born in 1845 in Teignmouth, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Kate Eliza (born 1866 in Teignmouth, Devon, England), Verdun J (born 1868 in Teignmouth, Devon, England), Alfred G (born 1869 in Teignmouth, Devon, England), Amelia (born 1872 in Teignmouth, Devon, England) and Florence (born 1879 in Teignmouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, John (born 1857 in Kingswear, Devon, England), Joseph's Servant, Henry (born 1864 in Totnes, Devon, England), Joseph's Servant, Kate (born 1862 in Cornwall, England) and Joseph's Servant, Lucy (born 1868 in Appledore, Devon, England).
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Joseph Wills's household
Joseph
Wills
Head
Elizabeth N
Wills
Wife
Kate Eliza
Wills
Daughter
Verdun J
Wills
Son
Alfred G
Wills
Son
Amelia
Wills
Daughter
Florence
Wills
Daughter
John
Foot
Servant
Henry
Clarke
Servant
Kate
Kellow
Servant
Lucy
Feuen
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Wills |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Chudleigh, Devon, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Wills | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Chudleigh, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth N | Wills | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Teignmouth, Devon, England | |
Kate Eliza | Wills | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Teignmouth, Devon, England | |
Verdun J | Wills | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Teignmouth, Devon, England | |
Alfred G | Wills | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Teignmouth, Devon, England | |
Amelia | Wills | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Teignmouth, Devon, England | |
Florence | Wills | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Teignmouth, Devon, England | |
John | Foot | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Kingswear, Devon, England | |
Henry | Clarke | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Totnes, Devon, England | |
Kate | Kellow | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Cornwall, England | |
Lucy | Feuen | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Appledore, Devon, England |
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