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Household of Robert J Mills (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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.

Robert J Mills and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert J Mills, born in 1845 in Starcross, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Robert J was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mills, born in 1851 in Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Ernest G (born 1871 in Exeter, Devon, England), Wallace W (born 1873 in Exeter, Devon, England), Edward S (born 1875 in Exeter, Devon, England), Sidney (born 1877 in Exeter, Devon, England), Shirley J (born 1879 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Ellen M (born 1881 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert J's Servant, Alice J Chambers, born in 1866 in Exeter, Devon, England.


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Robert J Mills's household

Male

Robert J

Mills

Head
Female

Sarah

Mills

Wife
Male

Ernest G

Mills

Son
Male

Wallace W

Mills

Son
Male

Edward S

Mills

Son
Male

Sidney

Mills

Son
Male

Shirley J

Mills

Son
Female

Ellen M

Mills

Daughter
Female

Alice J

Chambers

Servant
First name(s) Robert J
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Starcross, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert J

Mills

Head

Married

36

1845

Starcross, Devon, England

Sarah

Mills

Wife

Married

30

1851

Middlesex, England

Ernest G

Mills

Son

Single

10

1871

Exeter, Devon, England

Wallace W

Mills

Son

Single

8

1873

Exeter, Devon, England

Edward S

Mills

Son

Single

6

1875

Exeter, Devon, England

Sidney

Mills

Son

Single

4

1877

Exeter, Devon, England

Shirley J

Mills

Son

Single

2

1879

Exeter, Devon, England

Ellen M

Mills

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Exeter, Devon, England

Alice J

Chambers

Servant

Single

15

1866

Exeter, Devon, England

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