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Household of John Bell (born 1831, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bell, born in 1831 in Coxhoe, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bell, born in 1834 in Coxhoe, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1865 in Coxhoe, Durham, England), Ralph (born 1867 in Coxhoe, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1858 in Coxhoe, Durham, England), Margery (born 1870 in Coxhoe, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Coxhoe, Durham, England) and Sarah M (born 1874 in Coxhoe, Durham, England).


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John Bell's household

Male

John

Bell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bell

Wife
Male

Joseph

Bell

Son
Male

Ralph

Bell

Son
Female

Mary A

Bell

Daughter
Female

Margery

Bell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bell

Daughter
Female

Sarah M

Bell

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Coxhoe, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bell

Head

Married

50

1831

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Bell

Wife

Married

47

1834

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Joseph

Bell

Son

Single

16

1865

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Ralph

Bell

Son

Single

14

1867

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Mary A

Bell

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Margery

Bell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Bell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Sarah M

Bell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Coxhoe, Durham, England

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