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Household of Alexander Bell (born 1822, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torryburn, Fife, Scotland

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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.

Alexander Bell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bell, born in 1822 in Torryburn, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bell, born in 1820 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1848 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Cathrne (born 1857 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, Wallace Bell, born in 1876 in Torryburn, Fife, Scotland.


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Alexander Bell's household

Male

Alexander

Bell

Head
Female

Catherine

Bell

Wife
Female

Isabella

Bell

Daughter
Female

Cathrne

Bell

Daughter
Male

Wallace

Bell

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Torryburn, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bell

Head

Married

59

1822

Torryburn, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Bell

Wife

Married

61

1820

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Isabella

Bell

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Cathrne

Bell

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Wallace

Bell

Grandson

-

5

1876

Torryburn, Fife, Scotland

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