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Household of William Somerwill (born 1841, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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.
William Somerwill and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Somerwill, born in 1841 in Swimbridge, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betsy Somerwill, born in 1841 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1869 in Swimbridge, Devon, England), Emma (born 1871 in Swimbridge, Devon, England), James (born 1873 in Swimbridge, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Swimbridge, Devon, England), George (born 1877 in Swimbridge, Devon, England) and Jane (born 1880 in Swimbridge, Devon, England).
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William Somerwill's household
William
Somerwill
Head
Betsy
Somerwill
Wife
Robert
Somerwill
Son
Emma
Somerwill
Daughter
James
Somerwill
Son
Ellen
Somerwill
Daughter
George
Somerwill
Son
Jane
Somerwill
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Somerwill |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Swimbridge, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Somerwill | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Swimbridge, Devon, England | |
Betsy | Somerwill | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Yarnscombe, Devon, England | |
Robert | Somerwill | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Swimbridge, Devon, England | |
Emma | Somerwill | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Swimbridge, Devon, England | |
James | Somerwill | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Swimbridge, Devon, England | |
Ellen | Somerwill | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Swimbridge, Devon, England | |
George | Somerwill | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Swimbridge, Devon, England | |
Jane | Somerwill | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Swimbridge, Devon, England |
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