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Household of Robert Bell (born 1847, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bell, born in 1847 in Bedlington, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Hannah Bell, born in 1848 in Rainton, Durham, England. They had 2 children; John E (born 1875 in Rainton, Durham, England) and Barbara A (born 1878 in Rainton, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Thomas, born 1868 in Rainton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother, Ann Walker, born in 1812 in Denton Burn, Northumberland, England.


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Robert Bell's household

Male

Robert

Bell

Head
Female

Hannah

Bell

Wife
Male

John E

Bell

Son
Female

Barbara A

Bell

Daughter
Female

Ann

Walker

Mother
Male

Thomas

Walker

Grand Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bedlington, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bell

Head

Married

34

1847

Bedlington, Northumberland, England

Hannah

Bell

Wife

Married

33

1848

Rainton, Durham, England

John E

Bell

Son

Single

6

1875

Rainton, Durham, England

Barbara A

Bell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rainton, Durham, England

Ann

Walker

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Denton Burn, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Walker

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Rainton, Durham, England

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