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Household of Thomas Wells (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wells, born in 1852 in Chipping, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Rachel Wells, born in 1849 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; George F, born 1877 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Wells's household

Male

Thomas

Wells

Head
Female

Rachel

Wells

Wife
Male

George F

Wells

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Chipping, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wells

Head

Married

29

1852

Chipping, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Wells

Wife

Married

32

1849

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

George F

Wells

Son

Single

4

1877

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

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