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Household of Peter Bell (born 1830, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Bell, born in 1830 in Scone, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Euphemia Bell, born in 1837 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1876 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Susan (born 1878 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Step Son, Lawrence (born 1866 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter's Step Daughter, Wilhelmina (born 1869 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter's Boarder, James (born 1821 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Peter's Boarder, John (born 1868 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Peter Bell's household

Male

Peter

Bell

Head
Female

Euphemia

Bell

Wife
Male

Lawrence

Bell

Step Son
Female

Wilhelmina

Bell

Step Daughter
Female

Agnes

Bell

Daughter
Male

James

Bell

Boarder
Female

Susan

Bell

Daughter
Male

John

Bell

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Scone, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Bell

Head

Married

51

1830

Scone, Perthshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Bell

Wife

Married

44

1837

Midlothian, Scotland

Lawrence

Bell

Step Son

Unmarried

15

1866

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Wilhelmina

Bell

Step Daughter

-

12

1869

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Bell

Daughter

-

5

1876

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Bell

Boarder

Married

60

1821

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Susan

Bell

Daughter

-

3

1878

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Bell

Boarder

-

13

1868

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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