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Household of Thomas Bell (born 1832, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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 1832 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Bell, born in 1837 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Roberta (born 1860 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1863 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1865 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Janet Russell, born in 1866 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Bell's household

Male

Thomas

Bell

Head
Female

Jane

Bell

Wife
Female

Roberta

Bell

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Bell

Daughter
Male

John

Bell

Son
Female

Janet

Russell

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Wishaw, 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

49

1832

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Bell

Wife

Married

44

1837

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Roberta

Bell

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Bell

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Bell

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Russell

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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