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Household of George Wells (born 1840, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rye, Sussex, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wells, born in 1840 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Wells, born in 1844 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1867 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England), Annie (born 1870 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England), William J (born 1875 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England), Alfred J (born 1877 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England).


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George Wells's household

Male

George

Wells

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Wells

Wife
Male

George

Wells

Son
Female

Annie

Wells

Daughter
Male

William J

Wells

Son
Male

Alfred J

Wells

Son
Female

Mary

Wells

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Peasmarsh, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wells

Head

Married

41

1840

Peasmarsh, Sussex, England

Sarah Ann

Wells

Wife

Married

37

1844

Peasmarsh, Sussex, England

George

Wells

Son

Single

14

1867

Peasmarsh, Sussex, England

Annie

Wells

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Peasmarsh, Sussex, England

William J

Wells

Son

Single

6

1875

Peasmarsh, Sussex, England

Alfred J

Wells

Son

Single

4

1877

Peasmarsh, Sussex, England

Mary

Wells

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Peasmarsh, Sussex, England

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