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Household of John Wells (born 1849, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,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 Wells and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wells, born in 1849 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Wells, born in 1851 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Herbert (born 1875 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Frederick (born 1879 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, Walter Morley, born in 1865 in London, Middlesex, England.


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John Wells's household

Male

John

Wells

Head
Female

Charlotte

Wells

Wife
Male

Herbert

Wells

Son
Male

Alfred

Wells

Son
Male

Frederick

Wells

Son
Male

Thomas

Wells

Son
Male

Walter

Morley

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wells

Head

Married

32

1849

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Charlotte

Wells

Wife

Married

30

1851

London, Middlesex, England

Herbert

Wells

Son

Single

6

1875

Woolwich, Kent, England

Alfred

Wells

Son

Single

4

1877

Woolwich, Kent, England

Frederick

Wells

Son

Single

2

1879

Woolwich, Kent, England

Thomas

Wells

Son

Single

0

1881

Woolwich, Kent, England

Walter

Morley

Nephew

Single

16

1865

London, Middlesex, England

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