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Household of Richard Wells (born 1842, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Richard Wells and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wells, born in 1842 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Susannah Wells, born in 1843 in -. They had 6 children; Susanna (born 1867 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Louise (born 1872 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Richard (born 1877 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Walter (born 1879 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Harry (born 1880 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).


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Richard Wells's household

Male

Richard

Wells

Head
Female

Susannah

Wells

Wife
Female

Susanna

Wells

Daughter
Female

Louise

Wells

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Wells

Son
Male

Richard

Wells

Son
Male

Walter

Wells

Son
Male

Harry

Wells

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Spalding, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Wells

Head

Married

39

1842

Spalding, Lincolnshire, England

Susannah

Wells

Wife

Married

38

1843

-

Susanna

Wells

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Louise

Wells

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Wells

Son

Single

6

1875

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Richard

Wells

Son

Single

4

1877

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Walter

Wells

Son

Single

2

1879

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Harry

Wells

Son

Single

1

1880

Paddington, Middlesex, England

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