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Household of Joseph Wells (born 1854, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 Wells and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wells, born in 1854 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Rose Wells, born in 1855 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1874 in Islington, Middlesex, England), William (born 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Hannah Wells, born in 1820 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England.


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Joseph Wells's household

Male

Joseph

Wells

Head
Female

Rose

Wells

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wells

Daughter
Male

William

Wells

Son
Male

Joseph

Wells

Son
Female

Hannah

Wells

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wells

Head

Married

27

1854

Islington, Middlesex, England

Rose

Wells

Wife

Married

26

1855

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Wells

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Islington, Middlesex, England

William

Wells

Son

Single

3

1878

Islington, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Wells

Son

Single

1

1880

Islington, Middlesex, England

Hannah

Wells

Lodger

Widow

61

1820

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

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