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Household of John Bone Wells (born 1840, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Bone Wells and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bone Wells, born in 1840 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 10 members. John Bone was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Wells, born in 1843 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 7 children; John Atken (born 1866 in South Shields, Durham, England), Robert (born 1868 in South Shields, Durham, England), Ernest Edward (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England), Fred Charles (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1875 in South Shields, Durham, England), Dora Florence (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Gertrude Lillian (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John Bone's Servant, Elizabeth Potts, born in 1865 in South Shields, Durham, England.
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John Bone Wells's household
John Bone
Wells
Head
Dorothy
Wells
Wife
John Atken
Wells
Son
Robert
Wells
Son
Ernest Edward
Wells
Son
Fred Charles
Wells
Son
Alfred
Wells
Son
Dora Florence
Wells
Daughter
Gertrude Lillian
Wells
Daughter
Elizabeth
Potts
Servant
| First name(s) | John Bone |
| Last name | Wells |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | South Shields, Durham, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Bone | Wells | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Dorothy | Wells | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
John Atken | Wells | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Robert | Wells | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Ernest Edward | Wells | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Fred Charles | Wells | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Alfred | Wells | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Dora Florence | Wells | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Gertrude Lillian | Wells | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Potts | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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