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Household of John Wells (born 1852, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wells, born in 1852 in Warrington, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary E Wells, born in 1853 in Little Drayton, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Maud F (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1876 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Margaret E (born 1879 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and John W (born 1881 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Margaret (born 1820 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John's Sister, Ellen (born 1861 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and John's Sister, Mary A (born 1867 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).
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John Wells's household
John
Wells
Head
Mary E
Wells
Wife
Maud F
Wells
Daughter
Mary E
Wells
Daughter
Margaret E
Wells
Daughter
John W
Wells
Son
Margaret
Whittingham
Mother In Law
Ellen
Wells
Sister
Mary A
Wells
Sister
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wells |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Warrington, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wells | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Warrington, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Wells | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Little Drayton, Shropshire, England | |
Maud F | Wells | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Wells | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Burslem, Staffordshire, England | |
Margaret E | Wells | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
John W | Wells | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Whittingham | Mother In Law | Widow | 61 | 1820 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Wells | Sister | Single | 20 | 1861 | Warrington, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Wells | Sister | Single | 14 | 1867 | Warrington, Lancashire, England |
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