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Household of George Wells (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 1845 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wells, born in 1841 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John Fryer (born 1869 in York, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1870 in York, Yorkshire, England), Leonard (born 1874 in York, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1876 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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George Wells's household

Male

George

Wells

Head
Female

Margaret

Wells

Wife
Male

John Fryer

Wells

Son
Male

Charles

Wells

Son
Male

Leonard

Wells

Son
Male

George

Wells

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wells

Head

Married

36

1845

York, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Wells

Wife

Married

40

1841

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

John Fryer

Wells

Son

Single

12

1869

York, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Wells

Son

Single

11

1870

York, Yorkshire, England

Leonard

Wells

Son

Single

7

1874

York, Yorkshire, England

George

Wells

Son

Single

5

1876

York, Yorkshire, England

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