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Household of Walter Wells (born 1828, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Wells and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Wells, born in 1828 in Surrey, consisted of 5 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wells, born in 1824 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Alexandria (born 1862 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1866 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Walter Wells's household

Male

Walter

Wells

Head
Female

Margaret

Wells

Wife
Male

Alexandria

Wells

Son
Female

Margaret

Wells

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wells

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Wells

Head

Married

53

1828

Surrey, England

Margaret

Wells

Wife

Married

57

1824

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alexandria

Wells

Son

Single

19

1862

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Wells

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Wells

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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