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Household of George Wells (born 1836, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1836 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ann Wells, born in 1839 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 6 children; Harriet (born 1864 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1867 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1874 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1876 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England).


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George Wells's household

Male

George

Wells

Head
Female

Ann

Wells

Wife
Female

Harriet

Wells

Daughter
Male

John

Wells

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wells

Daughter
Male

William

Wells

Son
Male

Henry

Wells

Son
Female

Alice

Wells

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wells

Head

Married

45

1836

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Ann

Wells

Wife

Married

42

1839

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Harriet

Wells

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

John

Wells

Son

Single

14

1867

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wells

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

William

Wells

Son

Single

7

1874

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Wells

Son

Single

5

1876

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Wells

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

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