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Household of James Sells (born 1841, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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 Sells and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sells, born in 1841 in Hollingbourne, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Louisa Sells, born in 1842 in Gillingham, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Stephen (born 1865 in Gillingham, Kent, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Louisa (born 1872 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Frederick (born 1874 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Edith (born 1879 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England).


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James Sells's household

Male

James

Sells

Head
Female

Louisa

Sells

Wife
Male

Stephen

Sells

Son
Female

Mary A

Sells

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Sells

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Sells

Son
Female

Edith

Sells

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Sells

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Sells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Hollingbourne, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sells

Head

Married

40

1841

Hollingbourne, Kent, England

Louisa

Sells

Wife

Married

39

1842

Gillingham, Kent, England

Stephen

Sells

Son

Single

16

1865

Gillingham, Kent, England

Mary A

Sells

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Louisa

Sells

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Frederick

Sells

Son

Single

7

1874

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Edith

Sells

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Arthur

Sells

Son

Single

0

1881

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

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