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Household of Nicholas Wills (born 1819, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, Cornwall, 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.

Nicholas Wills and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Wills, born in 1819 in Veryan, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wills, born in 1822 in Cornwall, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Edith (born 1867 in Truro, Cornwall, England), Norman John (born 1869 in Truro, Cornwall, England) and Mabel (born 1874 in Truro, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Nicholas's W, Elizabeth Wills, born in 1822 in Cornwall, England.


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Nicholas Wills's household

Male

Nicholas

Wills

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wills

W
Female

Edith

Wills

Grand Daughter
Male

Norman John

Wills

Grand Son
Female

Mabel

Richards

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Nicholas
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Veryan, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholas

Wills

Head

Married

62

1819

Veryan, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Wills

W

Married

59

1822

Cornwall, England

Edith

Wills

Grand Daughter

Single

14

1867

Truro, Cornwall, England

Norman John

Wills

Grand Son

Single

12

1869

Truro, Cornwall, England

Mabel

Richards

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Truro, Cornwall, England

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