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Household of John Wells (born 1832, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wells, born in 1832 in Kent, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wells, born in 1841 in Kent, England. They had 9 children; John (born 1864 in Middlesex, England), Harriet (born 1862 in Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1865 in Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Middlesex, England), Jane (born 1871 in Middlesex, England), Albert (born 1876 in Middlesex, England), Louisa (born 1878 in Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1879 in Middlesex, England) and George (born 1881 in Middlesex, England).


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John Wells's household

Male

John

Wells

Head
Female

Eliza

Wells

Wife
Male

John

Wells

Son
Female

Harriet

Wells

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Wells

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wells

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wells

Daughter
Male

Albert

Wells

Son
Female

Louisa

Wells

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wells

Daughter
Male

George

Wells

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wells

Head

Married

49

1832

Kent, England

Eliza

Wells

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kent, England

John

Wells

Son

Single

17

1864

Middlesex, England

Harriet

Wells

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Middlesex, England

Alfred

Wells

Son

Single

16

1865

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Wells

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Middlesex, England

Jane

Wells

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Middlesex, England

Albert

Wells

Son

Single

5

1876

Middlesex, England

Louisa

Wells

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Middlesex, England

Alice

Wells

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Middlesex, England

George

Wells

Son

Single

0

1881

Middlesex, England

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