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Household of John Fell (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 Fell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fell, born in 1833 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Fell, born in 1835 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ambrose (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Joseph William (born 1866 in Durham, Durham, England) and John (born 1872 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, John Thos (born 1866 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), John's Lodger, William (born 1859 in Oxfordshire, England) and John's Lodger, Owen (born 1861 in Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales).


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John Fell's household

Male

John

Fell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Fell

Wife
Male

Ambrose

Fell

Son
Male

Joseph William

Fell

Son
Male

John

Fell

Son
Male

John Thos

Walker

Lodger
Male

William

Ellison

Lodger
Male

Owen

Jones

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Fell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fell

Head

Married

48

1833

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Fell

Wife

Married

46

1835

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ambrose

Fell

Son

Single

17

1864

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Joseph William

Fell

Son

Single

15

1866

Durham, Durham, England

John

Fell

Son

Single

9

1872

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John Thos

Walker

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

William

Ellison

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Oxfordshire, England

Owen

Jones

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

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