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Household of Joseph Bell (born 1855, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bell, born in 1855 in Pelton, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Bell, born in 1856 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1878 in Pelton, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Pelton, Durham, England).


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Joseph Bell's household

Male

Joseph

Bell

Head
Female

Sarah

Bell

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Bell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bell

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Pelton, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bell

Head

Married

26

1855

Pelton, Durham, England

Sarah

Bell

Wife

Married

25

1856

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Bell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pelton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Bell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Pelton, Durham, England

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