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Household of Brian Bell (born 1809, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Brian Bell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Brian Bell, born in 1809 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Brian was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; John, born 1849 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England. He had 4 grandchildren; Harry (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Brian's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Brian's Boarder, Walter (born 1852 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).


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Brian Bell's household

Male

Brian

Bell

Head
Male

John

Bell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bell

Daughter In Law
Male

Harry

Bell

Grand Son
Female

Ellen

Bell

Grand Daughter
Female

Louisa

Bell

Grand Daughter
Female

Annie

Bell

Grand Daughter
Male

Walter

Cressey

Boarder
First name(s) Brian
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Brian

Bell

Head

Widower

72

1809

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

John

Bell

Son

Married

32

1849

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Bell

Daughter In Law

Married

26

1855

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Bell

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Bell

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Bell

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Bell

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Cressey

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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