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Household of Robert Bell (born 1815, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Robert Bell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bell, born in 1815 in Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bell, born in 1819 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; George L (born 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henry S (born 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Robert A E (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mary B, born 1879 in Whittington Moor, Derbyshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Visitor, Robson (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Robert's Servant, Harriet (born 1863 in Cerrigydrudion, Denbighshire, Wales).


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Robert Bell's household

Male

Robert

Bell

Head
Female

Catherine

Bell

Wife
Male

George L

Bell

Son
Male

Henry S

Bell

Son
Male

Robert A E

Bell

Son
Female

Mary B

Walker

Grand Daughter
Male

Robson

Walker

Visitor
Female

Harriet

Evans

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bell

Head

Married

66

1815

Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England

Catherine

Bell

Wife

Married

62

1819

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George L

Bell

Son

Single

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry S

Bell

Son

Single

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert A E

Bell

Son

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary B

Walker

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Whittington Moor, Derbyshire, England

Robson

Walker

Visitor

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Evans

Servant

Single

18

1863

Cerrigydrudion, Denbighshire, Wales

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