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Household of James W Wells (born 1841, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 W Wells and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Wells, born in 1841 in Lewisham, Kent, consisted of 6 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Mary L Wells, born in 1845 in Greenwich, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Louisa (born 1870 in Walworth, Kent, England), Matilda (born 1874 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), James W (born 1878 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England) and Samuel L (born 1881 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England).


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James W Wells's household

Male

James W

Wells

Head
Female

Mary L

Wells

Wife
Female

Louisa

Wells

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Wells

Daughter
Male

James W

Wells

Son
Male

Samuel L

Wells

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James W

Wells

Head

Married

40

1841

Lewisham, Kent, England

Mary L

Wells

Wife

Married

36

1845

Greenwich, Kent, England

Louisa

Wells

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Walworth, Kent, England

Matilda

Wells

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

James W

Wells

Son

Single

3

1878

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Samuel L

Wells

Son

Single

0

1881

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

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