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Household of Robert Bell (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, 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.

Robert Bell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bell, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bell, born in 1844 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jessie (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1876 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Lodger, James (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert's -, Archibald (born 1879 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Bell's household

Male

Robert

Bell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bell

Wife
Female

Jessie

Bell

Daughter
Male

Robert

Bell

Son
Female

Jane

Bell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bell

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bell

Daughter
Male

James

Bell

Son
Male

James

Bell

Lodger
Male

Archibald

Dunn

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First name(s) Robert
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bell

Head

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Bell

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Bell

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Bell

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bell

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bell

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Bell

Son

-

5

1876

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Bell

Lodger

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Dunn

-

-

2

1879

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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