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Household of James Bell (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bell, born in 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Bell, born in 1858 in Heswall, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1881 in Gayton, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Margaret Barlow, born in 1815 in Woodchurch, Cheshire, England.


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James Bell's household

Male

James

Bell

Head
Female

Martha

Bell

Wife
Female

Margaret

Bell

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Barlow

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bell

Head

Married

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Martha

Bell

Wife

Married

23

1858

Heswall, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Bell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gayton, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Barlow

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Woodchurch, Cheshire, England

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