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Household of John Bell (born 1826, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, London,Middlesex, 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.

John Bell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bell, born in 1826 in Alnwick, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Bell, born in 1832 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1852 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), John (born 1854 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Ann (born 1856 in London, Middlesex, England), William (born 1859 in London, Middlesex, England), Charlotte (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England) and Georgina (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, George Main, born in 1817 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Bell's household

Male

John

Bell

Head
Female

Ann

Bell

Wife
Female

Ellen

Bell

Daughter
Male

John

Bell

Son
Female

Ann

Bell

Daughter
Male

William

Bell

Son
Female

Charlotte

Bell

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Bell

Daughter
Male

George

Main

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bell

Head

Married

55

1826

Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Ann

Bell

Wife

Married

49

1832

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Ellen

Bell

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John

Bell

Son

Married

27

1854

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Ann

Bell

Daughter

Married

25

1856

London, Middlesex, England

William

Bell

Son

Single

22

1859

London, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Bell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

London, Middlesex, England

Georgina

Bell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

London, Middlesex, England

George

Main

Boarder

Widower

64

1817

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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