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Household of Joseph Wells (born 1823, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Winchester, Hampshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wells, born in 1823 in Winchester, Hampshire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Fanny E Wells, born in 1835 in Winchester, Hampshire, England. They had 5 children; Phillip E (born 1859 in Winchester, Hampshire, England), George W (born 1860 in Winchester, Hampshire, England), Ellen M (born 1864 in Winchester, Hampshire, England), Edith (born 1871 in Winchester, Hampshire, England) and Catherine E (born 1873 in Winchester, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Sister, Louisa (born 1817 in Winchester, Hampshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Frances F (born 1863 in Owslebury, Hampshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Ann (born 1865 in Winchester, Hampshire, England).


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Joseph Wells's household

Male

Joseph

Wells

Head
Female

Fanny E

Wells

Wife
Male

Phillip E

Wells

Son
Male

George W

Wells

Son
Female

Ellen M

Wells

Daughter
Female

Edith

Wells

Daughter
Female

Catherine E

Wells

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Wells

Sister
Female

Frances F

Spreadbury

Servant
Female

Ann

Hamerton

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Winchester, Hampshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wells

Head

Married

58

1823

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Fanny E

Wells

Wife

Married

46

1835

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Phillip E

Wells

Son

Single

22

1859

Winchester, Hampshire, England

George W

Wells

Son

Single

21

1860

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Ellen M

Wells

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Edith

Wells

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Catherine E

Wells

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Louisa

Wells

Sister

Single

64

1817

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Frances F

Spreadbury

Servant

Single

18

1863

Owslebury, Hampshire, England

Ann

Hamerton

Servant

Single

16

1865

Winchester, Hampshire, England

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