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Household of Richard Colwill (born 1840, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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.
Richard Colwill and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Colwill, born in 1840 in Hartland, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Fanny Colwill, born in 1852 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1877 in Lifton, Devon, England), Julia (born 1878 in Lifton, Devon, England) and Richard (born 1879 in Lifton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Emily (born 1863 in Halwill, Devon, England), Richard's Servant, Mary (born 1868 in Lifton, Devon, England), Richard's Servant, Thomas (born 1862 in Lifton, Devon, England) and Richard's Servant, Harry (born 1863 in Inwardleigh, Devon, England).
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Richard Colwill's household
Richard
Colwill
Head
Fanny
Colwill
Wife
William
Colwill
Son
Julia
Colwill
Daughter
Richard
Colwill
Son
Emily
Tucker
Servant
Mary
Down
Servant
Thomas
Murrin
Servant
Harry
Bolt
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Colwill |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Hartland, Devon, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Colwill | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Hartland, Devon, England | |
Fanny | Colwill | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
William | Colwill | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Lifton, Devon, England | |
Julia | Colwill | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Lifton, Devon, England | |
Richard | Colwill | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Lifton, Devon, England | |
Emily | Tucker | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Halwill, Devon, England | |
Mary | Down | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Lifton, Devon, England | |
Thomas | Murrin | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Lifton, Devon, England | |
Harry | Bolt | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Inwardleigh, Devon, England |
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