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Household of George Wells (born 1849, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Malling, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wells, born in 1849 in Hadlow, Kent, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wells, born in 1846 in East Peckham, Kent, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in East Peckham, Kent, England), Annie (born 1873 in East Peckham, Kent, England), Edith (born 1875 in East Peckham, Kent, England), Ellen (born 1877 in East Peckham, Kent, England) and Louisa (born 1881 in East Peckham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Father, Thomas Wells, born in 1803 in East Peckham, Kent, England.


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George Wells's household

Male

George

Wells

Head
Female

Ellen

Wells

Wife
Male

William

Wells

Son
Female

Annie

Wells

Daughter
Female

Edith

Wells

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Wells

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Wells

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wells

Father
First name(s) George
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Hadlow, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wells

Head

Married

32

1849

Hadlow, Kent, England

Ellen

Wells

Wife

Married

35

1846

East Peckham, Kent, England

William

Wells

Son

Single

11

1870

East Peckham, Kent, England

Annie

Wells

Daughter

Single

8

1873

East Peckham, Kent, England

Edith

Wells

Daughter

Single

6

1875

East Peckham, Kent, England

Ellen

Wells

Daughter

Single

4

1877

East Peckham, Kent, England

Louisa

Wells

Daughter

Single

0

1881

East Peckham, Kent, England

Thomas

Wells

Father

Widower

78

1803

East Peckham, Kent, England

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