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Household of Joseph Bell (born 1847, Rutland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oakham, Rutland, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bell, born in 1847 in Market Overton, Rutland, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Louisa Bell, born in 1852 in Hambleton, Rutland, England. They had 2 children; Gertrude (born 1878 in Oakham, Rutland, England) and Cecilia (born 1881 in Oakham, Rutland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1815 in Edith Weston, Rutland, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Mary S (born 1864 in Hambleton, Rutland, England).


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Joseph Bell's household

Male

Joseph

Bell

Head
Female

Louisa

Bell

Wife
Female

Gertrude

Bell

Daughter
Female

Cecilia

Bell

Daughter
Female

Mary

Tomblin

Mother In Law
Female

Mary S

Brown

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Market Overton, Rutland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bell

Head

Married

34

1847

Market Overton, Rutland, England

Louisa

Bell

Wife

Married

29

1852

Hambleton, Rutland, England

Gertrude

Bell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oakham, Rutland, England

Cecilia

Bell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oakham, Rutland, England

Mary

Tomblin

Mother In Law

Married

66

1815

Edith Weston, Rutland, England

Mary S

Brown

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Hambleton, Rutland, England

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