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Household of Thomas Bell (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

Thomas Bell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bell, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Bell, born in 1850 in Beith, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Sarah P (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert D (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister-In-Law, Agnes (born 1844 in Beith, Fife, Scotland) and Thomas's Niece, Agnes A (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Bell's household

Male

Thomas

Bell

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Bell

Wife
Female

Sarah P

Bell

Daughter
Male

Robert D

Bell

Son
Female

Agnes

Connacher

Sister-In-Law
Female

Agnes A

Connacher

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bell

Head

Married

38

1843

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth A

Bell

Wife

Married

31

1850

Beith, Fife, Scotland

Sarah P

Bell

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert D

Bell

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Connacher

Sister-In-Law

Widow

37

1844

Beith, Fife, Scotland

Agnes A

Connacher

Niece

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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