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Household of Tom Bell (born 1828, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Tom Bell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Tom Bell, born in 1828 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, consisted of 6 members. Tom was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Perditta (born 1868 in Plaistow, Essex, England), William (born 1867 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and George (born 1871 in Plaistow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Tom's Mother In Law, Ann Maynard, born in 1811 in Plaistow, Essex, England.


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Tom Bell's household

Male

Tom

Bell

Head
Male

Thomas

Bell

Son
Female

Perditta

Bell

Daughter
Male

William

Bell

Son
Male

George

Bell

Son
Female

Ann

Maynard

Mother In Law
First name(s) Tom
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Tom

Bell

Head

Widower

53

1828

Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Thomas

Bell

Son

Single

18

1863

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Perditta

Bell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Plaistow, Essex, England

William

Bell

Son

Single

14

1867

Plaistow, Essex, England

George

Bell

Son

Single

10

1871

Plaistow, Essex, England

Ann

Maynard

Mother In Law

Widow

70

1811

Plaistow, Essex, England

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