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Household of Edward J Wells (born 1854, Norfolk)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.
Edward J Wells and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward J Wells, born in 1854 in Castleton, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. Edward J was the head of the household, married to Ellen S Wells, born in 1851 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Florence E (born 1873 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England), Percival (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward J's Boarder, Arthur O Poole, born in 1853 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.
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Edward J Wells's household
Edward J
Wells
Head
Ellen S
Wells
Wife
Florence E
Wells
Daughter
Percival
Wells
Son
Frederick
Wells
Son
Arthur O
Poole
Boarder
| First name(s) | Edward J |
| Last name | Wells |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Castleton, Norfolk, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward J | Wells | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Castleton, Norfolk, England | |
Ellen S | Wells | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England | |
Florence E | Wells | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England | |
Percival | Wells | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Frederick | Wells | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur O | Poole | Boarder | Single | 28 | 1853 | Northampton, Northamptonshire, England |
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