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Household of Peter Bell (born 1832, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.

Peter Bell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Bell, born in 1832 in Whitrigg, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Bell, born in 1838 in Millom, Cumberland, England. They had 5 children; Peter George (born 1869 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England), Arthur Robert (born 1875 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Eleanor (born 1871 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England), Violet Mary (born 1878 in Orrell, Lancashire, England) and Nancy Agnes (born 1880 in Upholland, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Bell's household

Male

Peter

Bell

Head
Female

Mary

Bell

Wife
Male

Peter George

Bell

Son
Male

Arthur Robert

Bell

Son
Female

Elizabeth Eleanor

Bell

Daughter
Female

Violet Mary

Bell

Daughter
Female

Nancy Agnes

Bell

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Whitrigg, Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Bell

Head

Married

49

1832

Whitrigg, Cumberland, England

Mary

Bell

Wife

Married

43

1838

Millom, Cumberland, England

Peter George

Bell

Son

Single

12

1869

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Arthur Robert

Bell

Son

Single

6

1875

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Eleanor

Bell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Violet Mary

Bell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Nancy Agnes

Bell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Upholland, Lancashire, England

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