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Household of Abel Bell (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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.

Abel Bell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abel Bell, born in 1829 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Abel was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Hannah (born 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Abel's Boarder, Mary Ellen Walker, born in 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Abel Bell's household

Male

Abel

Bell

Head
Female

Hannah

Bell

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Bell

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Walker

Boarder
First name(s) Abel
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abel

Bell

Head

Widower

52

1829

Salford, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Bell

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Bell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Bell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Walker

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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