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Household of Joseph Wills (born 1814, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, 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.

Joseph Wills and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wills, born in 1814 in Merriott, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Hanah Wills, born in 1814 in Merriott, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Samuel (born 1851 in Merriott, Somerset, England) and Emma (born 1840 in Merriott, Somerset, England).


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Joseph Wills's household

Male

Joseph

Wills

Head
Female

Hanah

Wills

Wife
Male

Samuel

Wills

Son
Female

Emma

Wills

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Merriott, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wills

Head

Married

67

1814

Merriott, Somerset, England

Hanah

Wills

Wife

Married

67

1814

Merriott, Somerset, England

Samuel

Wills

Son

Single

30

1851

Merriott, Somerset, England

Emma

Wills

Daughter

Single

41

1840

Merriott, Somerset, England

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