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Household of Michael Bell (born 1815, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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.

Michael Bell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Bell, born in 1815 in Wallsend, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. Michael was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1859 in Rainton, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1851 in Rainton, Durham, England). He had 1 grandchild; Mary E, born 1879 in Penshaw, Durham, England.


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Michael Bell's household

Male

Michael

Bell

Head
Male

John

Bell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Pearson

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Michael
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Wallsend, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Bell

Head

Widower

66

1815

Wallsend, Northumberland, England

John

Bell

Son

Single

22

1859

Rainton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter

Widow

30

1851

Rainton, Durham, England

Mary E

Pearson

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Penshaw, Durham, England

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