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Household of James Wells (born 1835, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, 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 Wells and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wells, born in 1835 in Rainham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wells, born in 1843 in Chatham, Kent, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1870 in Kent, England), Rose (born 1873 in Kent, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Kent, England), Eliza (born 1877 in Kent, England) and Thomas G (born 1879 in Croydon, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister In Law, Mary A Clements, born in 1842 in Derbyshire, England.
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James Wells's household
James
Wells
Head
Elizabeth
Wells
Wife
James
Wells
Son
Rose
Wells
Daughter
Sarah
Wells
Daughter
Eliza
Wells
Daughter
Thomas G
Wells
Son
Mary A
Clements
Sister In Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wells |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Rainham, Kent, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wells | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Rainham, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Wells | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Chatham, Kent, England | |
James | Wells | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Kent, England | |
Rose | Wells | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Kent, England | |
Sarah | Wells | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Kent, England | |
Eliza | Wells | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Kent, England | |
Thomas G | Wells | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Croydon, Surrey, England | |
Mary A | Clements | Sister In Law | - | 39 | 1842 | Derbyshire, England |
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