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Household of Christopher Bell (born 1839, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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.

Christopher Bell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Bell, born in 1839 in Percy Main, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Hannah Bell, born in 1844 in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1864 in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England), Mabel (born 1866 in Northumberland, England), John J (born 1868 in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England), Christopher (born 1873 in Barrington, Northumberland, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Urpeth, Durham, England) and Samuel (born 1881 in Ouston, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Christopher's Visitor, Mary Scott, born in 1821 in Seafield, Durham, England.


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Christopher Bell's household

Male

Christopher

Bell

Head
Female

Hannah

Bell

Wife
Male

William

Bell

Son
Female

Mabel

Bell

Daughter
Male

John J

Bell

Son
Male

Christopher

Bell

Son
Male

Joseph

Bell

Son
Male

Samuel

Bell

Son
Female

Mary

Scott

Visitor
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Percy Main, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Bell

Head

Married

42

1839

Percy Main, Northumberland, England

Hannah

Bell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England

William

Bell

Son

Single

17

1864

Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England

Mabel

Bell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Northumberland, England

John J

Bell

Son

Single

13

1868

Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England

Christopher

Bell

Son

Single

8

1873

Barrington, Northumberland, England

Joseph

Bell

Son

Single

3

1878

Urpeth, Durham, England

Samuel

Bell

Son

Single

0

1881

Ouston, Durham, England

Mary

Scott

Visitor

Widow

60

1821

Seafield, Durham, England

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