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Household of William Wills (born 1822, 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.
William Wills and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wills, born in 1822 in Ide, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriett Wills, born in 1828 in Alphington, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Sydney A, born 1864 in Exeter, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's W, Harriett (born 1821 in Dawlish, Devon, England), William's Boarder, Nathaniel (born 1854 in Exeter, Devon, England) and William's Boarder, James (born 1859 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England).
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William Wills's household
William
Wills
Head
Harriett
Wills
Wife
Sydney A
Wills
Son
Harriett
Rowe
W
Nathaniel
Wheaton
Boarder
James
James
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wills |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Ide, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wills | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Ide, Devon, England | |
Harriett | Wills | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Alphington, Devon, England | |
Sydney A | Wills | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Harriett | Rowe | W | Married | 60 | 1821 | Dawlish, Devon, England | |
Nathaniel | Wheaton | Boarder | Single | 27 | 1854 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
James | James | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England |
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