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Household of John Wells (born 1823, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wells, born in 1823 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Wells, born in 1828 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1862 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and R S (born 1871 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1826 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Niece, Ellen (born 1870 in Caithness, Scotland).
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John Wells's household
John
Wells
Head
Janet
Wells
Wife
Margaret
Wells
Daughter
R S
Wells
Son
Elizabeth
Wells
Sister
Ellen
Fingland
Niece
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wells |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wells | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Wells | Wife | - | 53 | 1828 | Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wells | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
R S | Wells | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Wells | Sister | Unmarried | 55 | 1826 | Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Fingland | Niece | - | 11 | 1870 | Caithness, Scotland |
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