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Household of James Wells (born 1849, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Henley, Oxfordshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wells, born in 1849 in Ipsden, Oxfordshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriett Wells, born in 1851 in Ipsden, Oxfordshire, England. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1874 in North Stoke, Oxfordshire, England), Henry (born 1876 in North Stoke, Oxfordshire, England) and William (born 1879 in Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's -, Hannah Greenaway, born in 1812 in Ipsden, Oxfordshire, England.


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James Wells's household

Male

James

Wells

Head
Female

Harriett

Wells

Wife
Male

Walter

Wells

Son
Male

Henry

Wells

Son
Male

William

Wells

Son
Female

Hannah

Greenaway

-
First name(s) James
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ipsden, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wells

Head

Married

32

1849

Ipsden, Oxfordshire, England

Harriett

Wells

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ipsden, Oxfordshire, England

Walter

Wells

Son

Single

7

1874

North Stoke, Oxfordshire, England

Henry

Wells

Son

Single

5

1876

North Stoke, Oxfordshire, England

William

Wells

Son

Single

2

1879

Oxfordshire, England

Hannah

Greenaway

-

Widow

69

1812

Ipsden, Oxfordshire, England

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