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Household of John Bell (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bell, born in 1825 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bell, born in 1836 in Norton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Harry (born 1860 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1862 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1869 in Balby, Yorkshire, England) and Effie (born 1871 in Balby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Alice A Collinson, born in 1861 in Bawtry, Yorkshire, England.


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John Bell's household

Male

John

Bell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bell

Wife
Male

Harry

Bell

Son
Female

Ada

Bell

Daughter
Female

Kate

Bell

Daughter
Female

Effie

Bell

Daughter
Female

Alice A

Collinson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bell

Head

Married

56

1825

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Bell

Wife

Married

45

1836

Norton, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Bell

Son

Single

21

1860

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Bell

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Bell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Balby, Yorkshire, England

Effie

Bell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Balby, Yorkshire, England

Alice A

Collinson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Bawtry, Yorkshire, England

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