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Household of Luke Wells (born 1841, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Preston, Sussex, 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.

Luke Wells and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Luke Wells, born in 1841 in Worthing, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Luke was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wells, born in 1841 in Worthing, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Arthur (born 1872 in Worthing, Sussex, England), Edwin (born 1874 in Worthing, Sussex, England), Herbert (born 1876 in Worthing, Sussex, England) and Margaret (born 1878 in Worthing, Sussex, England).


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Luke Wells's household

Male

Luke

Wells

Head
Female

Sarah

Wells

Wife
Male

Arthur

Wells

Son
Male

Edwin

Wells

Son
Male

Herbert

Wells

Son
Female

Margaret

Wells

Daughter
First name(s) Luke
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Worthing, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Luke

Wells

Head

Married

40

1841

Worthing, Sussex, England

Sarah

Wells

Wife

Married

40

1841

Worthing, Sussex, England

Arthur

Wells

Son

Single

9

1872

Worthing, Sussex, England

Edwin

Wells

Son

Single

7

1874

Worthing, Sussex, England

Herbert

Wells

Son

Single

5

1876

Worthing, Sussex, England

Margaret

Wells

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Worthing, Sussex, England

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