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Household of Richard Wills (born 1854, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Richard Wills and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wills, born in 1854 in Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Wills, born in 1858 in Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Rosemary, born 1880 in Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Lodger, Frederick A (born 1850 in Bristol) and Richard's Lodger, William (born 1860 in Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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Richard Wills's household

Male

Richard

Wills

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Wills

Wife
Female

Rosemary

Wills

Daughter
Male

Frederick A

Alloway

Lodger
Male

William

Thomas

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Wills

Head

Married

27

1854

Somerset, England

Mary Jane

Wills

Wife

Married

23

1858

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Rosemary

Wills

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Glamorganshire, Wales

Frederick A

Alloway

Lodger

Single

31

1850

Bristol

William

Thomas

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Pembrokeshire, Wales

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