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Household of Edward Bell (born 1849, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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.

Edward Bell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Bell, born in 1849 in Milton Abbas, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Bell, born in 1851 in Poole, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Lydia G (born 1873 in Hampshire, England), Edith Susan (born 1875 in Somerset, England), Florence Sarah (born 1876 in Hampshire, England) and Thomas Henry (born 1881 in Taunton, Somerset, England).


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Edward Bell's household

Male

Edward

Bell

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Bell

Wife
Female

Lydia G

Bell

Daughter
Female

Edith Susan

Bell

Daughter
Female

Florence Sarah

Bell

Daughter
Male

Thomas Henry

Bell

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Milton Abbas, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Bell

Head

Married

32

1849

Milton Abbas, Dorset, England

Sarah Jane

Bell

Wife

Married

30

1851

Poole, Dorset, England

Lydia G

Bell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hampshire, England

Edith Susan

Bell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Somerset, England

Florence Sarah

Bell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hampshire, England

Thomas Henry

Bell

Son

Single

0

1881

Taunton, Somerset, England

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