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Household of Richard Wells (born 1835, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wells, born in 1835 in Southwark, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Emma Wells, born in 1834 in Royston, Hertfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Richard (born 1865 in Southwark, Surrey, England), Harriet (born 1867 in Southwark, Surrey, England), Ellen (born 1869 in Southwark, Surrey, England), Alice (born 1872 in Southwark, Surrey, England) and Alfred (born 1876 in Southwark, Surrey, England).


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Richard Wells's household

Male

Richard

Wells

Head
Female

Emma

Wells

Wife
Male

Richard

Wells

Son
Female

Harriet

Wells

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Wells

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wells

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Wells

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Southwark, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Wells

Head

Married

46

1835

Southwark, Surrey, England

Emma

Wells

Wife

Married

47

1834

Royston, Hertfordshire, England

Richard

Wells

Son

Single

16

1865

Southwark, Surrey, England

Harriet

Wells

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Southwark, Surrey, England

Ellen

Wells

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Southwark, Surrey, England

Alice

Wells

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Southwark, Surrey, England

Alfred

Wells

Son

Single

5

1876

Southwark, Surrey, England

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