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Household of James Bell (born 1829, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, Midlothian, 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 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Bell, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Sidney (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Bell's household

Male

James

Bell

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Bell

Wife
Male

William

Bell

Son
Male

Sidney

Bell

Son
Female

Jessie

Bell

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bell

Head

Married

52

1829

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elisabeth

Bell

Wife

Married

52

1829

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Bell

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sidney

Bell

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Bell

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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