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Household of John R Wells (born 1850, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 R Wells and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Wells, born in 1850 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Janet M Wells, born in 1854 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Richard W (born 1875 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), Robert H (born 1877 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), David M (born 1880 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Charles F (born 1881 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Sister In Law, Margaret (born 1852 in Scotland), John R's Brother In Law, James (born 1858 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and John R's Brother In Law, Robert (born 1862 in Carnforth, Lancashire, England).
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John R Wells's household
John R
Wells
Head
Janet M
Wells
Wife
Richard W
Wells
Son
Robert H
Wells
Son
David M
Wells
Son
Charles F
Wells
Son
Margaret
Heggie
Sister In Law
James
Heggie
Brother In Law
Robert
Heggie
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | John R |
| Last name | Wells |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John R | Wells | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Janet M | Wells | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Scotland | |
Richard W | Wells | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
Robert H | Wells | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
David M | Wells | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
Charles F | Wells | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Heggie | Sister In Law | Single | 29 | 1852 | Scotland | |
James | Heggie | Brother In Law | Single | 23 | 1858 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Heggie | Brother In Law | Single | 19 | 1862 | Carnforth, Lancashire, England |
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