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Household of Edwin Wells (born 1838, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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 Wells and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Wells, born in 1838 in Chelmsford, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary A Wells, born in 1840 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Charlotte (born 1867 in Woolwich, Kent, England), W H (born 1869 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Mary A (born 1875 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Annie M (born 1871 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Marion (born 1880 in Chatham, Kent, England).


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Edwin Wells's household

Male

Edwin

Wells

Head
Female

Mary A

Wells

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Wells

Daughter
Male

W H

Wells

Son
Female

Mary A

Wells

Daughter
Female

Annie M

Wells

Daughter
Female

Marion

Wells

Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Chelmsford, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Wells

Head

Married

43

1838

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Mary A

Wells

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ireland

Charlotte

Wells

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Woolwich, Kent, England

W H

Wells

Son

Single

12

1869

Woolwich, Kent, England

Mary A

Wells

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gravesend, Kent, England

Annie M

Wells

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chatham, Kent, England

Marion

Wells

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chatham, Kent, England

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