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Household of Alfred Wells (born 1845, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Alfred Wells and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Wells, born in 1845 in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, consisted of 6 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wells, born in 1844 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Ethel Mary (born 1874 in Durham, England), Lilian G (born 1875 in Lancashire, England) and Walter N (born 1877 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Servant, Annie Jane White, born in 1858 in Gwinear, Cornwall, England.


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Alfred Wells's household

Male

Alfred

Wells

Head
Female

Eliza

Wells

Wife
Female

Ethel Mary

Wells

Daughter
Female

Lilian G

Wells

Daughter
Male

Walter N

Wells

Son
Female

Annie Jane

White

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Wells

Head

Married

36

1845

Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

Eliza

Wells

Wife

Married

37

1844

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ethel Mary

Wells

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Lilian G

Wells

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

Walter N

Wells

Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Annie Jane

White

Servant

Single

23

1858

Gwinear, Cornwall, England

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