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Household of Richard Colwill (born 1839, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Colwill, born in 1839 in Hartland, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ann Colwill, born in 1843 in Langtree, Devon, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1869 in Langtree, Devon, England), Eva (born 1871 in Langtree, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Langtree, Devon, England) and George (born 1878 in Langtree, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, Mary Fursman, born in 1805 in Bradford, Devon, England.
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Richard Colwill's household
Richard
Colwill
Head
Ann
Colwill
Wife
William
Colwill
Son
Eva
Colwill
Daughter
Thomas
Colwill
Son
George
Colwill
Son
Mary
Fursman
Boarder
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Colwill |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Hartland, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Colwill | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Hartland, Devon, England | |
Ann | Colwill | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Langtree, Devon, England | |
William | Colwill | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Langtree, Devon, England | |
Eva | Colwill | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Langtree, Devon, England | |
Thomas | Colwill | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Langtree, Devon, England | |
George | Colwill | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Langtree, Devon, England | |
Mary | Fursman | Boarder | Widow | 76 | 1805 | Bradford, Devon, England |
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