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Household of John Wells (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 1853 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Magdalen Wells, born in 1851 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Alice (born 1877 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and George H (born 1880 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wells's household

Male

John

Wells

Head
Female

Magdalen

Wells

Wife
Female

Alice

Wells

Daughter
Male

George H

Wells

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wells

Head

Married

28

1853

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Magdalen

Wells

Wife

Married

30

1851

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Wells

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

George H

Wells

Son

Single

1

1880

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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