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Household of George Wells (born 1855, Kent)

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.

George Wells and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wells, born in 1855 in Whitstable, Kent, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wells, born in 1858 in Sheerness, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Brother In Law, John H (born 1863 in Sheerness, Kent, England), George's Brother In Law, Frederick W (born 1864 in New Brompton, Kent, England), George's Sister In Law, Hephzibah F (born 1866 in New Brompton, Kent, England) and George's Sister In Law, Jane E (born 1870 in New Brompton, Kent, England).


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George Wells's household

Male

George

Wells

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wells

Wife
Male

John H

Harrop

Brother In Law
Male

Frederick W

Harrop

Brother In Law
Female

Hephzibah F

Harrop

Sister In Law
Female

Jane E

Harrop

Sister In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Whitstable, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wells

Head

Married

26

1855

Whitstable, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Wells

Wife

Married

23

1858

Sheerness, Kent, England

John H

Harrop

Brother In Law

Single

18

1863

Sheerness, Kent, England

Frederick W

Harrop

Brother In Law

Single

17

1864

New Brompton, Kent, England

Hephzibah F

Harrop

Sister In Law

Single

15

1866

New Brompton, Kent, England

Jane E

Harrop

Sister In Law

Single

11

1870

New Brompton, Kent, England

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