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Household of Joseph Bell (born 1821, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Joseph Bell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bell, born in 1821 in Woolwich, Kent, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Bell, born in 1840 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 8 children; Henry (born 1864 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Alfred (born 1866 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Edwin (born 1877 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Kendell (born 1878 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Alice (born 1872 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Daisey (born 1880 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Ernest (born 1869 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).


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Joseph Bell's household

Male

Joseph

Bell

Head
Female

Emma

Bell

Wife
Male

Henry

Bell

Son
Male

Alfred

Bell

Son
Male

Joseph

Bell

Son
Male

Edwin

Bell

Son
Male

Kendell

Bell

Son
Female

Alice

Bell

Daughter
Female

Daisey

Bell

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Bell

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Woolwich, Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bell

Head

Married

60

1821

Woolwich, Kent, England

Emma

Bell

Wife

Married

41

1840

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Henry

Bell

Son

Single

17

1864

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Alfred

Bell

Son

Single

15

1866

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Joseph

Bell

Son

Single

10

1871

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Edwin

Bell

Son

Single

4

1877

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Kendell

Bell

Son

Single

3

1878

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Alice

Bell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Daisey

Bell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Ernest

Bell

Son

Single

12

1869

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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