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Household of James Lewis Wells (born 1842, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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 Lewis Wells and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lewis Wells, born in 1842 in Ratcliff, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James Lewis was the head of the household, married to Amelia Amy Wells, born in 1846 in Deptford, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Alfred James (born 1869 in Deptford, Kent, England), Arthur James (born 1871 in Deptford, Kent, England), James Joseph (born 1873 in Deptford, Kent, England), Joseph Henry (born 1876 in Deptford, Kent, England), William Thomas (born 1877 in Erith, Kent, England) and Albert (born 1879 in Belvedere, Kent, England).


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James Lewis Wells's household

Male

James Lewis

Wells

Head
Female

Amelia Amy

Wells

Wife
Male

Alfred James

Wells

Son
Male

Arthur James

Wells

Son
Male

James Joseph

Wells

Son
Male

Joseph Henry

Wells

Son
Male

William Thomas

Wells

Son
Male

Albert

Wells

Son
First name(s) James Lewis
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ratcliff, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Lewis

Wells

Head

Married

39

1842

Ratcliff, Middlesex, England

Amelia Amy

Wells

Wife

Married

35

1846

Deptford, Kent, England

Alfred James

Wells

Son

Single

12

1869

Deptford, Kent, England

Arthur James

Wells

Son

Single

10

1871

Deptford, Kent, England

James Joseph

Wells

Son

Single

8

1873

Deptford, Kent, England

Joseph Henry

Wells

Son

Single

5

1876

Deptford, Kent, England

William Thomas

Wells

Son

Single

4

1877

Erith, Kent, England

Albert

Wells

Son

Single

2

1879

Belvedere, Kent, England

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