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Household of Barbara Wells (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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.

Barbara Wells and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Barbara Wells, born in 1836 in Ulverston, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Barbara was the head of the household, married to Annie Jane Sharp, born in 1862 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Annie Jane (born 1862 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England), Henrietta (born 1864 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England), Henry Sanders (born 1866 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England), Rebecca (born 1869 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England), Edith Eleanor (born 1872 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England), James (born 1873 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England), Robert Hunter (born 1877 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England) and Barbara (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Barbara's Son In Law, William Sharp, born in 1850 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Barbara Wells's household

Female

Barbara

Wells

Head
Female

Annie Jane

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Henrietta

Wells

Daughter
Male

Henry Sanders

Wells

Son
Male

Thomas

Wells

Son
Female

Rebecca

Wells

Daughter
Female

Edith Eleanor

Wells

Daughter
Male

James

Wells

Son
Male

Robert Hunter

Wells

Son
Female

Barbara

Wells

Daughter
Male

William

Sharp

Son In Law
First name(s) Barbara
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Barbara

Wells

Head

Married

45

1836

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Annie Jane

Sharp

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Henrietta

Wells

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Henry Sanders

Wells

Son

Single

15

1866

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wells

Son

Single

14

1867

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Wells

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Edith Eleanor

Wells

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

James

Wells

Son

Single

8

1873

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Robert Hunter

Wells

Son

Single

4

1877

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Barbara

Wells

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Sharp

Son In Law

Married

31

1850

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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