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Household of Benjamin Wells (born 1821, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Headington, Oxfordshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Wells, born in 1821 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Marion Wells, born in 1842 in Faringdon, Berkshire, England. They had 1 child; Beatrice M, born 1881 in Summertown, Oxfordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Elizabeth Hatt, born in 1860 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.


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Benjamin Wells's household

Male

Benjamin

Wells

Head
Female

Marion

Wells

Wife
Female

Beatrice M

Wells

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hatt

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Wells

Head

Married

60

1821

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Marion

Wells

Wife

Married

39

1842

Faringdon, Berkshire, England

Beatrice M

Wells

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Summertown, Oxfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Hatt

Servant

Single

21

1860

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

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