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Household of John Sell (born 1833, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, Kent, 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 Sell and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sell, born in 1833 in Rainham, Kent, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sell, born in 1832 in Bearsted, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Benjamin Harland, born in 1835 in Bearsted, Kent, England.


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John Sell's household

Male

John

Sell

Head
Female

Sarah

Sell

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Harland

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Sell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Rainham, Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sell

Head

Married

48

1833

Rainham, Kent, England

Sarah

Sell

Wife

Married

49

1832

Bearsted, Kent, England

Benjamin

Harland

Boarder

Single

46

1835

Bearsted, Kent, England

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