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Household of Joseph Wells (born 1823, Bedfordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bourne, Lincolnshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wells, born in 1823 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Wells, born in 1831 in Potton, Bedfordshire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1858 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England) and George (born 1860 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Frank (born 1873 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England) and Fredrick W (born 1876 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Gradaughter, Effie Jane (born 1879 in Lincolnshire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Robert A (born 1861 in Thurlby, Lincolnshire, England).
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Joseph Wells's household
Joseph
Wells
Head
Ann
Wells
Wife
James
Wells
Son
George
Wells
Son
Frank
Wells
Grand Son
Fredrick W
Wells
Grand Son
Effie Jane
Wells
Gradaughter
Robert A
Wilson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Wells |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Wells | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England | |
Ann | Wells | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Potton, Bedfordshire, England | |
James | Wells | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England | |
George | Wells | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England | |
Frank | Wells | Grand Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England | |
Fredrick W | Wells | Grand Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England | |
Effie Jane | Wells | Gradaughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Lincolnshire, England | |
Robert A | Wilson | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Thurlby, Lincolnshire, England |
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