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Household of Emma Wells (born 1831, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Farnham, Hampshire, 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.

Emma Wells and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Wells, born in 1831 in Luton, Bedfordshire, consisted of 8 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Henry (born 1855 in Buckinghamshire, England), Emma (born 1863 in Blackwall, Hampshire, England), Lucy J (born 1866 in Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, England) and Frederick G (born 1868 in Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Emma's Boarder, Joseph (born 1822 in -), Emma's Boarder, Frederick (born 1853 in London, Middlesex, England) and Emma's Boarder, Ann (born 1863 in Cheltenham, Surrey, England).


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Emma Wells's household

Female

Emma

Wells

Head
Male

Henry

Wells

Son
Female

Emma

Wells

Daughter
Female

Lucy J

Wells

Daughter
Male

Frederick G

Wells

Son
Male

Joseph

Gr?th ?

Boarder
Male

Frederick

Trotter

Boarder
Female

Ann

Mc Donald

Boarder
First name(s) Emma
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Luton, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma

Wells

Head

Widow

50

1831

Luton, Bedfordshire, England

Henry

Wells

Son

Single

26

1855

Buckinghamshire, England

Emma

Wells

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Blackwall, Hampshire, England

Lucy J

Wells

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, England

Frederick G

Wells

Son

Single

13

1868

Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, England

Joseph

Gr?th ?

Boarder

Single

59

1822

-

Frederick

Trotter

Boarder

Single

28

1853

London, Middlesex, England

Ann

Mc Donald

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Cheltenham, Surrey, England

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