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Household of James Bell (born 1847, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, Fife, Scotland

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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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bell, born in 1847 in Leven, Fife, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Bell, born in 1847 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1872 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), Andrew (born 1874 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Helen (born 1878 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland) and George (born 1880 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland).


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James Bell's household

Male

James

Bell

Head
Female

Mary

Bell

Wife
Male

James

Bell

Son
Male

Andrew

Bell

Son
Female

Margaret

Bell

Daughter
Male

John

Bell

Son
Female

Helen

Bell

Daughter
Male

George

Bell

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Leven, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bell

Head

Married

34

1847

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Bell

Wife

Married

34

1847

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

James

Bell

Son

-

9

1872

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Andrew

Bell

Son

-

7

1874

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Bell

Daughter

-

6

1875

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

John

Bell

Son

-

5

1876

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Bell

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

George

Bell

Son

-

1

1880

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

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