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Household of Jacob Bell (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridlington, 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.

Jacob Bell and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Bell, born in 1816 in Forton, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bell, born in 1817 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William P (born 1851 in Marton, Yorkshire, England), John H (born 1858 in Marton, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah J (born 1855 in Marton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jacob's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England), Jacob's Servant, Robert (born 1859 in Muston, Yorkshire, England), Jacob's Servant, John (born 1863 in Lincolnshire, England), Jacob's Servant, Robert (born 1865 in Sewerby, Yorkshire, England), Jacob's Servant, Thomas (born 1867 in Sewerby, Yorkshire, England) and Jacob's Servant, Richard (born 1816 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England).


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Jacob Bell's household

Male

Jacob

Bell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bell

Wife
Male

William P

Bell

Son
Male

John H

Bell

Son
Female

Sarah J

Bell

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Boynton

Servant
Male

Robert

Foster

Servant
Male

John

Croft

Servant
Male

Robert

Rain

Servant
Male

Thomas

Rain

Servant
Male

Richard

Sollett

Servant
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Forton, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Bell

Head

Married

65

1816

Forton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Bell

Wife

Married

64

1817

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

William P

Bell

Son

Single

30

1851

Marton, Yorkshire, England

John H

Bell

Son

Single

23

1858

Marton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Bell

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Marton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Boynton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Foster

Servant

Single

22

1859

Muston, Yorkshire, England

John

Croft

Servant

Single

18

1863

Lincolnshire, England

Robert

Rain

Servant

Single

16

1865

Sewerby, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Rain

Servant

Single

14

1867

Sewerby, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Sollett

Servant

Married

65

1816

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

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