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Household of James Bell (born 1819, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 1819 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Tess Bell, born in 1823 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Agnes (born 1849 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Tessa (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alex (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Bell's household

Male

James

Bell

Head
Female

Tess

Bell

Wife
Female

Agnes

Bell

Daughter
Male

James

Bell

Son
Female

Tessa

Bell

Daughter
Male

Alex

Bell

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bell

Head

Married

62

1819

Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Tess

Bell

Wife

Married

58

1823

Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

Bell

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

Bell

Son

Single

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Tessa

Bell

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alex

Bell

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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