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Household of Walter Bell (born 1852)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Walter Bell and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Bell, born in 1852 in , consisted of 3 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Lydia Bell, born in 1857 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Mother In Law, Rebecca Capstick, born in 1819 in Kendal, Lancashire, England.


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Walter Bell's household

Male

Walter

Bell

Head
Female

Lydia

Bell

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Capstick

Mother In Law
First name(s) Walter
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Bell

Head

Married

29

1852

Scotland

Lydia

Bell

Wife

Married

24

1857

Preston, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Capstick

Mother In Law

Widow

62

1819

Kendal, Lancashire, England

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