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Household of William Wills (born 1847, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wills, born in 1847 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances M Wills, born in 1850 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Hannah M (born 1878 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England) and Thomas R (born 1880 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane Griffin, born in 1833 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
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William Wills's household
William
Wills
Head
Frances M
Wills
Wife
Hannah M
Wills
Daughter
Thomas R
Wills
Son
Jane
Griffin
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wills |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Sunderland, Durham, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wills | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Frances M | Wills | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Hannah M | Wills | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England | |
Thomas R | Wills | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England | |
Jane | Griffin | Servant | Widow | 48 | 1833 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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