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Household of Thomas Wells (born 1846, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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.

Thomas Wells and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wells, born in 1846 in Margate, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Maude Wells, born in 1851 in Minster, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1869 in Margate, Kent, England), Charles (born 1874 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Louisa (born 1876 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and Walter (born 1878 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Brother, George Wells, born in 1860 in Margate, Kent, England.


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Thomas Wells's household

Male

Thomas

Wells

Head
Female

Maude

Wells

Wife
Male

Joseph

Wells

Son
Male

Charles

Wells

Son
Female

Louisa

Wells

Daughter
Male

Walter

Wells

Son
Male

George

Wells

Brother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Margate, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wells

Head

Married

35

1846

Margate, Kent, England

Maude

Wells

Wife

Married

30

1851

Minster, Kent, England

Joseph

Wells

Son

Single

12

1869

Margate, Kent, England

Charles

Wells

Son

Single

7

1874

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Louisa

Wells

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Walter

Wells

Son

Single

3

1878

Ramsgate, Kent, England

George

Wells

Brother

Single

21

1860

Margate, Kent, England

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