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Household of Joseph Bell (born 1827, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bell, born in 1827 in Middlewich, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Bell, born in 1836 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Joseph, born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Nurse Child, Elizabeth B (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, William (born 1814 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Bell's household

Male

Joseph

Bell

Head
Female

Mary

Bell

Wife
Male

Joseph

Bell

Son
Female

Elizabeth B

Davis

Nurse Child
Male

William

Thomas

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Middlewich, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bell

Head

Married

54

1827

Middlewich, Cheshire, England

Mary

Bell

Wife

Married

45

1836

Salford, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Bell

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth B

Davis

Nurse Child

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Thomas

Boarder

Widower

67

1814

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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