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Household of Matthew Wells (born 1836)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Wells and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Wells, born in 1836 in , consisted of 10 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Helen Wells, born in 1849 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John M (born 1861 in Ireland), Annie (born 1865 in Ireland), Matthew H (born 1867 in Disley, Cheshire, England), Caroline (born 1871 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1872 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and Robert G (born 1881 in Matlock, Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Ireland) and Matthew's Servant, Eleanor (born 1867 in Penistone, Gloucestershire, England).
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Matthew Wells's household
Matthew
Wells
Head
Helen
Wells
Wife
John M
Wells
Son
Annie
Wells
Daughter
Matthew H
Wells
Son
Caroline
Wells
Daughter
Emma
Wells
Daughter
Robert G
Wells
Son
Elizabeth
Lynas
Servant
Eleanor
Frape
Servant
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Wells |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Wells | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ireland | |
Helen | Wells | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Hull, Yorkshire, England | |
John M | Wells | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Ireland | |
Annie | Wells | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Ireland | |
Matthew H | Wells | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Disley, Cheshire, England | |
Caroline | Wells | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Newton Heath, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Wells | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Newton Heath, Lancashire, England | |
Robert G | Wells | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Matlock, Derbyshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Lynas | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Ireland | |
Eleanor | Frape | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Penistone, Gloucestershire, England |
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