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Household of James Bell (born 1838, Essex)

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.

James Bell and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bell, born in 1838 in White Notley, Essex, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma M Bell, born in 1843 in Hutton, Essex, England. They had 9 children; Henry J (born 1863 in Romford, Essex, England), Charles W (born 1865 in Romford, Essex, England), James G (born 1866 in Romford, Essex, England), Alice E (born 1866 in Romford, Essex, England), Emily J (born 1868 in Dagenham, Essex, England), Susan A (born 1875 in Little Ilford, Essex, England), William Jos (born 1877 in Little Ilford, Essex, England), George (born 1878 in Little Ilford, Essex, England) and Thomas W (born 1880 in Little Ilford, Essex, England).


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James Bell's household

Male

James

Bell

Head
Female

Emma M

Bell

Wife
Male

Henry J

Bell

Son
Male

Charles W

Bell

Son
Male

James G

Bell

Son
Female

Alice E

Bell

Daughter
Female

Emily J

Bell

Daughter
Female

Susan A

Bell

Daughter
Male

William Jos

Bell

Son
Male

George

Bell

Son
Male

Thomas W

Bell

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place White Notley, Essex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bell

Head

Married

43

1838

White Notley, Essex, England

Emma M

Bell

Wife

Married

38

1843

Hutton, Essex, England

Henry J

Bell

Son

Single

18

1863

Romford, Essex, England

Charles W

Bell

Son

Single

16

1865

Romford, Essex, England

James G

Bell

Son

Single

15

1866

Romford, Essex, England

Alice E

Bell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Romford, Essex, England

Emily J

Bell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Dagenham, Essex, England

Susan A

Bell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Little Ilford, Essex, England

William Jos

Bell

Son

Single

4

1877

Little Ilford, Essex, England

George

Bell

Son

Single

3

1878

Little Ilford, Essex, England

Thomas W

Bell

Son

Single

1

1880

Little Ilford, Essex, England

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