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Household of William Bell (born 1847, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bell, born in 1847 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Bell, born in 1852 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Edward (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Bell's household

Male

William

Bell

Head
Female

Ellen

Bell

Wife
Male

Edward

Bell

Son
Male

William

Bell

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bell

Head

Married

34

1847

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Ellen

Bell

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ireland

Edward

Bell

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Bell

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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