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Household of George Wells (born 1846, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wells, born in 1846 in Essex, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wells, born in 1850 in Derby, Derbyshire, England. They had 4 children; Jane Ann (born 1874 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1876 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1879 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1881 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).


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George Wells's household

Male

George

Wells

Head
Female

Sarah

Wells

Wife
Female

Jane Ann

Wells

Daughter
Male

George

Wells

Son
Female

Mary

Wells

Daughter
Male

James

Wells

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wells

Head

Married

35

1846

Essex, England

Sarah

Wells

Wife

Married

31

1850

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Jane Ann

Wells

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

George

Wells

Son

Single

5

1876

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wells

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

James

Wells

Son

Single

0

1881

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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