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Household of John Wells (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Garstang, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wells, born in 1837 in Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Wells, born in 1838 in Kirkland, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Ellen Whiteside, born in 1808 in Nateby, Lancashire, England.


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John Wells's household

Male

John

Wells

Head
Female

Agnes

Wells

Wife
Female

Ellen

Whiteside

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wells

Head

Married

44

1837

Lancashire, England

Agnes

Wells

Wife

Married

43

1838

Kirkland, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Whiteside

Mother In Law

Widow

73

1808

Nateby, Lancashire, England

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