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Household of David Bell (born 1850, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bell, born in 1850 in Leslie, Fife, consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret R Bell, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Elizabeth R S, born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Mary Battersby, born in 1860 in Garnkirk, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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David Bell's household

Male

David

Bell

Head
Female

Margaret R

Bell

Wife
Female

Elizabeth R S

Bell

Daughter
Female

Mary

Battersby

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Bell

Head

Married

31

1850

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Margaret R

Bell

Wife

Married

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth R S

Bell

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Battersby

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Garnkirk, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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