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Household of Richard Cotton Colwill (born 1822, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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 Cotton Colwill and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Cotton Colwill, born in 1822 in Oreston, Devon, consisted of 3 members. Richard Cotton was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard Cotton's Niece, Mary Jane L (born 1840 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Richard Cotton's Servant, Eliza (born 1832 in Modbury, Devon, England).
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Richard Cotton Colwill's household
Richard Cotton
Colwill
Head
Mary Jane L
Jefferies
Niece
Eliza
Hooke
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard Cotton |
| Last name | Colwill |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Oreston, Devon, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard Cotton | Colwill | Head | Widower | 59 | 1822 | Oreston, Devon, England | |
Mary Jane L | Jefferies | Niece | Widow | 41 | 1840 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Eliza | Hooke | Servant | Single | 49 | 1832 | Modbury, Devon, England |
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