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Household of William Bell (born 1842, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bell, born in 1842 in Coxhoe, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Bell, born in 1858 in Workington, Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; Anthony (born 1874 in Ovingham, Northumberland, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Winlaton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Joseph (born 1857 in Coxhoe, Durham, England) and William's Boarder, Martha (born 1864 in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England).


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William Bell's household

Male

William

Bell

Head
Female

Isabella

Bell

Wife
Male

Anthony

Bell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bell

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Hodgon

Boarder
Female

Martha

Hodgon

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Coxhoe, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bell

Head

Married

39

1842

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Isabella

Bell

Wife

Married

23

1858

Workington, Cumberland, England

Anthony

Bell

Son

Single

7

1874

Ovingham, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Bell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Winlaton, Durham, England

Joseph

Hodgon

Boarder

Married

24

1857

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Martha

Hodgon

Boarder

Married

17

1864

Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

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