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Household of Henry Wells (born 1846, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Wells and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Wells, born in 1846 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wells, born in 1852 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Eliza (born 1872 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Mary A (born 1873 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Henry (born 1875 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and William (born 1879 in Plaistow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Lodger, Conrad Hanb, born in 1850 in Germany.


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Henry Wells's household

Male

Henry

Wells

Head
Female

Eliza

Wells

Wife
Female

Eliza

Wells

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Wells

Daughter
Male

Henry

Wells

Son
Male

William

Wells

Son
Male

Conrad

Hanb

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Wells

Head

Married

35

1846

Islington, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Wells

Wife

Married

29

1852

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Wells

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Islington, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Wells

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Plaistow, Essex, England

Henry

Wells

Son

Single

6

1875

Plaistow, Essex, England

William

Wells

Son

Single

2

1879

Plaistow, Essex, England

Conrad

Hanb

Lodger

Single

31

1850

Germany

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