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Household of James Wells (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wells, born in 1841 in Lincoln, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wells, born in 1847 in Ferryhill, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1868 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), Alice (born 1871 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), Eliza (born 1873 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), Martha (born 1877 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), William (born 1879 in Ferryhill, Durham, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Ferryhill, Durham, England).


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James Wells's household

Male

James

Wells

Head
Female

Hannah

Wells

Wife
Female

Mary

Wells

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wells

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Wells

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wells

Son
Female

Martha

Wells

Daughter
Male

William

Wells

Son
Male

Henry

Wells

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wells

Head

Married

40

1841

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Hannah

Wells

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Mary

Wells

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Alice

Wells

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Eliza

Wells

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Thomas

Wells

Son

Single

6

1875

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Martha

Wells

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ferryhill, Durham, England

William

Wells

Son

Single

2

1879

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Henry

Wells

Son

Single

0

1881

Ferryhill, Durham, England

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