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Household of John Wells (born 1831, Huntingdonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Wells and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wells, born in 1831 in St Neots, Huntingdonshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Wells, born in 1828 in Walthamstow, Essex, England. They had 2 children; John O (born 1864 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Ada M (born 1868 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandchild, Ethel Smith, born in 1879 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.


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John Wells's household

Male

John

Wells

Head
Female

Susan

Wells

Wife
Male

John O

Wells

Son
Female

Ada M

Wells

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Smith

Grandchild
First name(s) John
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place St Neots, Huntingdonshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wells

Head

Married

50

1831

St Neots, Huntingdonshire, England

Susan

Wells

Wife

Married

53

1828

Walthamstow, Essex, England

John O

Wells

Son

Single

17

1864

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Ada M

Wells

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Ethel

Smith

Grandchild

Single

2

1879

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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