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Household of John Wells (born 1832, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dover, 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 2 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 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Wells, born in 1836 in Challock, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Ruth, born 1864 in Challock, Kent, England.


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John Wells's household

Male

John

Wells

Head
Female

Emma

Wells

Wife
Female

Ruth

Wells

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

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wells

Head

Married

49

1832

Kent, England

Emma

Wells

Wife

Married

45

1836

Challock, Kent, England

Ruth

Wells

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Challock, Kent, England

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