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Household of Matthew Bell (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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.

Matthew Bell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Bell, born in 1846 in Muggleswick, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Eve Bell, born in 1848 in Hexham, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1872 in Muggleswick, Durham, England), Anne (born 1874 in Muggleswick, Durham, England), Eve (born 1877 in Muggleswick, Durham, England), William (born 1879 in Muggleswick, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Muggleswick, Durham, England).


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Matthew Bell's household

Male

Matthew

Bell

Head
Female

Eve

Bell

Wife
Male

James

Bell

Son
Female

Anne

Bell

Daughter
Female

Eve

Bell

Daughter
Male

William

Bell

Son
Female

Margaret

Bell

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Muggleswick, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Bell

Head

Married

35

1846

Muggleswick, Durham, England

Eve

Bell

Wife

Married

33

1848

Hexham, Northumberland, England

James

Bell

Son

Single

9

1872

Muggleswick, Durham, England

Anne

Bell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Muggleswick, Durham, England

Eve

Bell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Muggleswick, Durham, England

William

Bell

Son

Single

2

1879

Muggleswick, Durham, England

Margaret

Bell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Muggleswick, Durham, England

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