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Household of Martin Wills (born 1845, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, 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.

Martin Wills and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martin Wills, born in 1845 in Penzance, Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. Martin was the head of the household, married to Selina A Wills, born in 1842 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England. They had 7 children; Louisa (born 1861 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Martin (born 1867 in Hayle, Cornwall, England), Jessie (born 1868 in Hayle, Cornwall, England), Elizabeth J (born 1875 in Devonport, Devon, England), Frederick (born 1877 in Devonport, Devon, England), Edward (born 1878 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Fanny (born 1880 in Devonport, Devon, England).


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Martin Wills's household

Male

Martin

Wills

Head
Female

Selina A

Wills

Wife
Female

Louisa

Wills

Daughter
Male

Martin

Wills

Son
Female

Jessie

Wills

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Wills

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Wills

Son
Male

Edward

Wills

Son
Female

Fanny

Wills

Daughter
First name(s) Martin
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Penzance, Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martin

Wills

Head

Married

36

1845

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Selina A

Wills

Wife

Married

39

1842

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Louisa

Wills

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Martin

Wills

Son

Single

14

1867

Hayle, Cornwall, England

Jessie

Wills

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hayle, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth J

Wills

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Devonport, Devon, England

Frederick

Wills

Son

Single

4

1877

Devonport, Devon, England

Edward

Wills

Son

Single

3

1878

Devonport, Devon, England

Fanny

Wills

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Devonport, Devon, England

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