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Household of William Bell (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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.

William Bell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bell, born in 1824 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Miriam Bell, born in 1830 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Julia (born 1853 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1856 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1857 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Ada Elizth (born 1861 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1865 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Louisa (born 1868 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Maretta Brooke, born in 1865 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.


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William Bell's household

Male

William

Bell

Head
Female

Miriam

Bell

Wife
Female

Julia

Bell

Daughter
Female

Jane

Bell

Daughter
Female

Alice

Bell

Daughter
Female

Ada Elizth

Bell

Daughter
Female

Emily

Bell

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Bell

Daughter
Female

Maretta

Brooke

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bell

Head

Married

57

1824

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Miriam

Bell

Wife

Married

51

1830

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Julia

Bell

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Bell

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Bell

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Ada Elizth

Bell

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Bell

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Bell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Maretta

Brooke

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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