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Household of Edwin Wellens (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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.

Edwin Wellens and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Wellens, born in 1831 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Betty Wellens, born in 1835 in Middleton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1864 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1868 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1870 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1873 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1879 in Middleton, Lancashire, England) and Albert (born 1881 in Tonge, Lancashire, England).


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Edwin Wellens's household

Male

Edwin

Wellens

Head
Female

Betty

Wellens

Wife
Female

Mary

Wellens

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wellens

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Wellens

Daughter
Female

Emma

Wellens

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Wellens

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Wellens

Daughter
Male

Albert

Wellens

Son
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Wellens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Wellens

Head

Married

50

1831

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Betty

Wellens

Wife

Married

46

1835

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wellens

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Wellens

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Wellens

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Wellens

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wellens

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Wellens

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Albert

Wellens

Son

Single

0

1881

Tonge, Lancashire, England

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