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Household of John Sells (born 1829, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Sells and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sells, born in 1829 in Lewisham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Sells, born in 1836 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1863 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Henry (born 1865 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Frank (born 1869 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Edward (born 1872 in Peckham, Surrey, England), William (born 1874 in Peckham, Surrey, England) and Jessie L (born 1878 in Peckham, Surrey, England).


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John Sells's household

Male

John

Sells

Head
Female

Ann

Sells

Wife
Female

Alice

Sells

Daughter
Male

Henry

Sells

Son
Male

Frank

Sells

Son
Male

Edward

Sells

Son
Male

William

Sells

Son
Female

Jessie L

Sells

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Lewisham, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sells

Head

Married

52

1829

Lewisham, Kent, England

Ann

Sells

Wife

Married

45

1836

Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

Alice

Sells

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Peckham, Surrey, England

Henry

Sells

Son

Single

16

1865

Peckham, Surrey, England

Frank

Sells

Son

Single

12

1869

Peckham, Surrey, England

Edward

Sells

Son

Single

9

1872

Peckham, Surrey, England

William

Sells

Son

Single

7

1874

Peckham, Surrey, England

Jessie L

Sells

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Peckham, Surrey, England

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