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Household of John Bell (born 1812, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bell, born in 1812 in Slaley, Northumberland, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Margaret, born 1837 in Ryton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Ann Gill, born in 1805 in Ovingham, Northumberland, England.


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John Bell's household

Male

John

Bell

Head
Female

Margaret

Bell

Daughter
Female

Ann

Gill

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Slaley, Northumberland, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bell

Head

Widower

69

1812

Slaley, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Bell

Daughter

Single

44

1837

Ryton, Durham, England

Ann

Gill

Sister In Law

Widow

76

1805

Ovingham, Northumberland, England

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