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Household of Thomas Bell (born 1819, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Thomas Bell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bell, born in 1819 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Bell Or Carruthers, born in 1830 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1860 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1867 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Robert S (born 1871 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister, Jemima (born 1814 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas's Brother, George (born 1821 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, David (born 1816 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Catherine (born 1851 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Jemima (born 1864 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Bell's household

Male

Thomas

Bell

Head
Female

Jane

Bell Or Carruthers

Wife
Male

John

Bell

Son
Female

Annie

Bell

Daughter
Male

Robert S

Bell

Son
Female

Jemima

Wilson Or Bell

Sister
Male

George

Bell

Brother
Male

David

Graham

Servant
Female

Catherine

Graham

Servant
Female

Jemima

Grierson

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bell

Head

Married

62

1819

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Bell Or Carruthers

Wife

Married

51

1830

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Bell

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Annie

Bell

Daughter

-

14

1867

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert S

Bell

Son

-

10

1871

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jemima

Wilson Or Bell

Sister

Married

67

1814

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George

Bell

Brother

Married

60

1821

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Graham

Servant

Married

65

1816

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Catherine

Graham

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jemima

Grierson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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