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Household of Joseph Bell (born 1847, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bell, born in 1847 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alice Bell, born in 1849 in Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth Annie Petrey, born 1873 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Bell's household

Male

Joseph

Bell

Head
Female

Alice

Bell

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Annie Petrey

Bell

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bell

Head

Married

34

1847

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Alice

Bell

Wife

Married

32

1849

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Annie Petrey

Bell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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