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Household of Henry W Wells (born 1828, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Henry W Wells and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry W Wells, born in 1828 in Blackfriars, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. Henry W was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wells, born in 1826 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1859 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Mary (born 1867 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry W's Sister In Law, Mary A Wells, born in 1857 in Finsbury, Middlesex, England.


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Henry W Wells's household

Male

Henry W

Wells

Head
Female

Sarah

Wells

Wife
Male

George

Wells

Son
Male

Thomas

Wells

Son
Female

Mary

Wells

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Wells

Sister In Law
First name(s) Henry W
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Blackfriars, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry W

Wells

Head

Married

53

1828

Blackfriars, Surrey, England

Sarah

Wells

Wife

Married

55

1826

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

George

Wells

Son

Married

22

1859

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Wells

Son

Single

18

1863

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary

Wells

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Wells

Sister In Law

Married

24

1857

Finsbury, Middlesex, England

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