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Household of David Bell (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

David Bell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bell, born in 1844 in , consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Harriet J Bell, born in 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John P (born 1873 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Florence M (born 1875 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Hilda C (born 1878 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England) and Harold M (born 1879 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Margaret Moffatt, born in 1862 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.


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David Bell's household

Male

David

Bell

Head
Female

Harriet J

Bell

Wife
Male

John P

Bell

Son
Female

Florence M

Bell

Daughter
Female

Hilda C

Bell

Daughter
Male

Harold M

Bell

Son
Female

Margaret

Moffatt

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Bell

Head

Married

37

1844

Scotland

Harriet J

Bell

Wife

Married

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John P

Bell

Son

Single

8

1873

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Florence M

Bell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Hilda C

Bell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Harold M

Bell

Son

Single

2

1879

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Moffatt

Servant

Single

19

1862

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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