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Household of Andrew Bell (born 1822, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Lanarkshire, 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.

Andrew Bell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Bell, born in 1822 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Mary Gordon Or Bell, born in 1826 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1863 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Grandson, Hendry (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew's Grandson, Andrew (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew's Boarder, Alexander (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Andrew's Boarder, James (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Andrew Bell's household

Male

Andrew

Bell

Head
Female

Mary

Gordon Or Bell

Wife
Male

Thomas

Bell

Son
Male

Hendry

Bell

Grandson
Male

Andrew

Bell

Grandson
Male

Alexander

Bell

Son
Male

Alexander

Martin

Boarder
Male

James

Martin

Boarder
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Bell

Head

Married

59

1822

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Gordon Or Bell

Wife

Married

55

1826

Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Bell

Son

Widower

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Hendry

Bell

Grandson

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Bell

Grandson

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Bell

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Martin

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Martin

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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