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Household of Nancy Wells (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Nancy Wells and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nancy Wells, born in 1823 in Shelf, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Nancy was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Rhoda, born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Nancy's Son In Law, William Barraclough, born in 1858 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England.


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Nancy Wells's household

Female

Nancy

Wells

Head
Male

William

Barraclough

Son In Law
Female

Rhoda

Barraclough

Daughter
First name(s) Nancy
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nancy

Wells

Head

Widow

58

1823

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

William

Barraclough

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Rhoda

Barraclough

Daughter

Married

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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