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Household of Janet Bell (born 1833, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Janet Bell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Bell, born in 1833 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Margaret (born 1857 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Minnie (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Janet's Grandson, Charles Shedden, born in 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Janet Bell's household

Female

Janet

Bell

Head
Female

Margaret

Shedden

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Leitch

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Leitch

Daughter
Male

John

Bell

Son
Male

Charles

Shedden

Grandson
First name(s) Janet
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Bell

Head

Widow

48

1833

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shedden

Daughter

Widow

24

1857

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Minnie

Leitch

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Leitch

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Bell

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Shedden

Grandson

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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