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Household of James Bell (born 1835, Devon)

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 1835 in Devon, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Bell, born in 1842 in Cambridgeshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1865 in Sydenham, Kent, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Sydenham, Kent, England) and Richard J (born 1875 in Sydenham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Hannah Cauham, born in 1806 in Needham Market, Suffolk, England.


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James Bell's household

Male

James

Bell

Head
Female

Maria

Bell

Wife
Male

William

Bell

Son
Female

Mary A

Bell

Daughter
Male

Richard J

Bell

Son
Female

Hannah

Cauham

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bell

Head

Married

46

1835

Devon, England

Maria

Bell

Wife

Married

39

1842

Cambridgeshire, England

William

Bell

Son

Single

16

1865

Sydenham, Kent, England

Mary A

Bell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sydenham, Kent, England

Richard J

Bell

Son

Single

6

1875

Sydenham, Kent, England

Hannah

Cauham

Lodger

Widow

75

1806

Needham Market, Suffolk, England

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