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Household of John Bell (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bell, born in 1829 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Bell, born in 1831 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Ann (born 1867 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), George (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Nancy Jackson (born 1860 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and John William Jackson (born 1862 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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John Bell's household

Male

John

Bell

Head
Female

Jane

Bell

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Bell

Daughter
Male

George

Bell

Son
Female

Nancy Jackson

Bell

Daughter
Male

John William Jackson

Bell

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bell

Head

Married

52

1829

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Jane

Bell

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Bell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

George

Bell

Son

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Nancy Jackson

Bell

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

John William Jackson

Bell

Son

Single

19

1862

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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