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Household of James Bell (born 1808, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 1808 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary I Bell, born in 1810 in Hexham, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Jacob, born 1845 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Joan (born 1868 in Eighton Banks, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1872 in Wrekenton, Durham, England) and John R (born 1876 in Eighton Banks, Durham, England).


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James Bell's household

Male

James

Bell

Head
Female

Mary I

Bell

Wife
Female

Joan

Bell

Grand Daughter
Male

Jacob

Bell

Son
Female

Mary A

Bell

Grand Daughter
Male

John R

Bell

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bell

Head

Married

73

1808

Durham, Durham, England

Mary I

Bell

Wife

Married

71

1810

Hexham, Northumberland, England

Joan

Bell

Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

Eighton Banks, Durham, England

Jacob

Bell

Son

Widower

36

1845

Durham, Durham, England

Mary A

Bell

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wrekenton, Durham, England

John R

Bell

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Eighton Banks, Durham, England

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