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Household of James Bell (born 1821, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bell, born in 1821 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bell, born in 1832 in Ireland. They had 3 children; John (born 1857 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland), Richard (born 1859 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland) and James (born 1861 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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James Bell's household

Male

James

Bell

Head
Female

Margaret

Bell

Wife
Male

John

Bell

Son
Male

Richard

Bell

Son
Male

James

Bell

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bell

Head

Married

60

1821

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bell

Wife

Married

49

1832

Ireland

John

Bell

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Richard

Bell

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Bell

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

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