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Household of Samuel Mills (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, 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.

Samuel Mills and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Mills, born in 1839 in Colyton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Mills, born in 1847 in Musbury, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Ellen M (born 1869 in Colyton, Devon, England), Emily (born 1871 in Colyton, Devon, England), Susanna (born 1875 in Colyton, Devon, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Colyton, Devon, England) and William (born 1879 in Colyton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Harriett Lullway, born in 1862 in Kilmington, Devon, England.


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Samuel Mills's household

Male

Samuel

Mills

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Mills

Wife
Female

Ellen M

Mills

Daughter
Female

Emily

Mills

Daughter
Female

Susanna

Mills

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Mills

Son
Male

William

Mills

Son
Female

Harriett

Lullway

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Colyton, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Mills

Head

Married

42

1839

Colyton, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Mills

Wife

Married

34

1847

Musbury, Devon, England

Ellen M

Mills

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Colyton, Devon, England

Emily

Mills

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Colyton, Devon, England

Susanna

Mills

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Colyton, Devon, England

Alfred

Mills

Son

Single

4

1877

Colyton, Devon, England

William

Mills

Son

Single

2

1879

Colyton, Devon, England

Harriett

Lullway

Servant

Single

19

1862

Kilmington, Devon, England

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