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Household of John Wells (born 1833, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wells, born in 1833 in Nottinghamshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Ada (born 1858 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Teresa (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wells's household

Male

John

Wells

Head
Female

Ada

Wells

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Wells

Daughter
Female

Teresa

Wells

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wells

Head

Widower

48

1833

Nottinghamshire, England

Ada

Wells

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Wells

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Teresa

Wells

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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