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Household of Ellen Wells (born 1846, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Ellen Wells and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Wells, born in 1846 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 3 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; William (born 1872 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and George (born 1874 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).


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Ellen Wells's household

Female

Ellen

Wells

Head
Male

William

Wells

Son
Male

George

Wells

Son
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Wells

Head

Widow

35

1846

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

William

Wells

Son

Single

9

1872

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

George

Wells

Son

Single

7

1874

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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