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Household of Benjamin Wells (born 1828, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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.

Benjamin Wells and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Wells, born in 1828 in Wickham, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wells, born in 1829 in Dartford, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Benjamin (born 1860 in Welling, Kent, England), David (born 1862 in Welling, Kent, England), Alice (born 1865 in Welling, Kent, England), William (born 1868 in Welling, Kent, England) and Harry (born 1875 in Welling, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Wells's household

Male

Benjamin

Wells

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wells

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Wells

Son
Male

David

Wells

Son
Female

Alice

Wells

Daughter
Male

William

Wells

Son
Male

Harry

Wells

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Wickham, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Wells

Head

Married

53

1828

Wickham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Wells

Wife

Married

52

1829

Dartford, Kent, England

Benjamin

Wells

Son

Single

21

1860

Welling, Kent, England

David

Wells

Son

Single

19

1862

Welling, Kent, England

Alice

Wells

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Welling, Kent, England

William

Wells

Son

Single

13

1868

Welling, Kent, England

Harry

Wells

Son

Single

6

1875

Welling, Kent, England

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