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Household of James Bell (born 1837, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

James Bell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bell, born in 1837 in Lewisham, Kent, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Fanny Bell, born in 1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1871 in India), Jessie (born 1875 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England) and Harry (born 1880 in Lewisham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, John Walker, born in 1814 in Cheshire, England.


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James Bell's household

Male

James

Bell

Head
Female

Fanny

Bell

Wife
Female

Annie

Bell

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Bell

Daughter
Male

Harry

Bell

Son
Male

John

Walker

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lewisham, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bell

Head

Married

44

1837

Lewisham, Kent, England

Fanny

Bell

Wife

Married

33

1848

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Bell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

India

Jessie

Bell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

Harry

Bell

Son

Single

1

1880

Lewisham, Kent, England

John

Walker

Lodger

Widower

67

1814

Cheshire, England

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