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Household of John Bell (born 1839, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bell, born in 1839 in Jarrow, Durham, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Ann Bell, born in 1838 in Wide Open, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Pelton, Durham, England), Matthew F (born 1865 in Pelton, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Pelaw, Durham, England), Mary Jane (born 1871 in Pelaw, Durham, England), Christina Margt (born 1874 in Pelaw, Durham, England), John (born 1876 in Pelaw, Durham, England) and George Albert (born 1878 in Tow Law, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Beatrice Coombe, born in 1867 in Cornwall, England.
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John Bell's household
John
Bell
Head
Jane Ann
Bell
Wife
Thomas
Bell
Son
Matthew F
Bell
Son
Joseph
Bell
Son
Mary Jane
Bell
Daughter
Christina Margt
Bell
Daughter
John
Bell
Son
George Albert
Bell
Son
Beatrice
Coombe
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Bell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Jarrow, Durham, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Bell | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Jane Ann | Bell | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Wide Open, Northumberland, England | |
Thomas | Bell | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Pelton, Durham, England | |
Matthew F | Bell | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Pelton, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Bell | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Pelaw, Durham, England | |
Mary Jane | Bell | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Pelaw, Durham, England | |
Christina Margt | Bell | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Pelaw, Durham, England | |
John | Bell | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Pelaw, Durham, England | |
George Albert | Bell | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Tow Law, Durham, England | |
Beatrice | Coombe | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Cornwall, England |
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