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Household of John Bell (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bell, born in 1849 in Ferry Hill, Durham, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; John Thomas (born 1874 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England), Mary (born 1876 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England) and Ellen (born 1878 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Jane Bell, born in 1860 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England.


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John Bell's household

Male

John

Bell

Head
Male

John Thomas

Bell

Son
Female

Mary

Bell

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Bell

Daughter
Female

Jane

Bell

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Bell

Head

Widower

32

1849

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

John Thomas

Bell

Son

Single

7

1874

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Mary

Bell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Ellen

Bell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Jane

Bell

Sister

Single

21

1860

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

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