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Household of Janet Bell (born 1849, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, 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 1849 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; John (born 1875 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), George Mc F (born 1876 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Agnes S (born 1878 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Boarder, James (born 1814 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Janet's Boarder, Alexander (born 1853 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Janet Bell's household

Female

Janet

Bell

Head
Male

John

Bell

Son
Male

George Mc F

Bell

Son
Female

Agnes S

Bell

Daughter
Male

James

Green

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Steven

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Bell

Head

Widow

32

1849

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Bell

Son

-

6

1875

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George Mc F

Bell

Son

-

5

1876

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes S

Bell

Daughter

-

3

1878

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Green

Boarder

Widower

67

1814

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander

Steven

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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