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Household of Robert Wells (born 1855, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Wells and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wells, born in 1855 in Cavendish, Suffolk, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Susan B Wells, born in 1851 in Suffolk, England. They had 1 child; Alice M B, born 1877 in Sydenham, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Lodger, Robert (born 1820 in Hersham, Surrey, England), Robert's Unm, William (born 1857 in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England) and Robert's Unm, Thomas (born 1856 in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England).


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Robert Wells's household

Male

Robert

Wells

Head
Female

Susan B

Wells

Wife
Female

Alice M B

Wells

Daughter
Male

Robert

Lyndsey

Lodger
Male

William

Harrison

Unm
Male

Thomas

Harrison

Unm
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Cavendish, Suffolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wells

Head

Married

26

1855

Cavendish, Suffolk, England

Susan B

Wells

Wife

Married

30

1851

Suffolk, England

Alice M B

Wells

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sydenham, Kent, England

Robert

Lyndsey

Lodger

Widower

61

1820

Hersham, Surrey, England

William

Harrison

Unm

Single

24

1857

Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England

Thomas

Harrison

Unm

Single

25

1856

Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England

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